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"One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness."
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"The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill."
"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."
"Due to your merit karma, your efforts will bring you success and when the merit karma is expended, your efforts will bring in losses."
"A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection."
"It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was."
"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."
"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
Explore more quotes by Gustave Flaubert
"Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry."
"Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others."
"Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature."
"One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us."
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