Bovary Madame Quotes
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Bovary Madame Quotes & Sayings
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We must not touch our idols; the gilt sticks to our fingers.
— Gustave Flaubert
Less information often leads to more interpretation.
— John Paul Caponigro
I am the ghost in Harrenhal.
— George R R Martin
The evil you do to others you may expect in return.
— Publilius Syrus
Madame Bovary and a flying carpet, they are both untrue in the same way. Somebody made them up.
— Salman Rushdie
Once you break the social norm and create a new social norm, all of a sudden it can stay with us for a long time.
— Dan Ariely
The smooth folds of her dress concealed a tumultuous heart, and her modest lips told nothing of her torment. She was in love.
— Gustave Flaubert
She loved the sea only for its storms, and greenery only when it was scattered among ruins.
— Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary is myself.
— Gustave Flaubert
There's a category for me. I like to be referred to as a good singer of good songs in good taste.
— Sarah Vaughan
An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary.
— Joseph McCarthy
Calmness is always godlike.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as our people quote English standards they dwarf their own proportions.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson