Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.
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The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary is myself.
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The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
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Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion.
Gustave Flaubert
Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.
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What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
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