Gustave Flaubert: Citations en anglais
Gustave Flaubert était romancier et auteur dramatique français. Citations en anglais.“She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep.”
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
Source: Madame Bovary
“He had carefully avoided her out of the natural cowardice that characterizes the stronger sex.”
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
Source: Madame Bovary
“An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.”
9 December 1852
Correspondence, Letters to Madame Louise Colet
“What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!”
Source: Flaubert in Egypt: A Sensibility on Tour
11 December 1852
Correspondence, Letters to Madame Louise Colet
“What baffled him was that there should be all this fuss about something so simple as love.”
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
Source: Madame Bovary
“And he beholds the moon; like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.”
Source: The Temptation of St. Antony