Gustave Flaubert Quotes

The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect.

Gustave Flaubert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 12, 1821 - May 8, 1880

Topics

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I went to an inner-city school in Buffalo. We had no money. But our teachers believed in hands-on active learning - there was a mandatory science fair, which was critical.

Megan Smith

LearningScienceMoneySchoolActive

Social Security is the very foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans.

Sue Kelly

FoundationRetirementSecuritySocial

I love eating chocolate cake and ice cream after a show. I almost justify it in my mind as, 'You were a good boy onstage and you did your show, so now you can have some cake and ice cream.'

Steven Wright

LoveGoodCakeMindEatingYou

Important state legislative races and statewide elections for offices like Lt. Governor and Attorneys General are often overshadowed by gubernatorial and federal elections.

Ronnie Musgrove

ImportantLegislativeElectionsLike

I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke.

Rush Limbaugh

New YorkStoryI CanNewHonest

'Crouching Tiger,' of course, was a very dramatic role for me, and the fighting was very serious.

Michelle Yeoh

MeFightingTigerSeriousRoleVery

My Shabbat dinner is not to be reckoned with.

Judy Gold

DinnerReckoned

Our planet is warming dangerously.

Jose Angel Gurria

PlanetOurDangerouslyWarming

I don't like to look back. I love the next challenge and don't keep awards. There are a few that are really important, but my parents have most of them.

Brad Paisley

LoveChallengeParentsLookBack

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.

Arnold H. Glasow

IdeasBrainActionBecomeNever

I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.

Anne Lamott

ShortFallCarryGreatestCrossOur

The vast majority of immigrants - regardless of the conditions of war and poverty that may wrack their home countries - come and contribute to their new home country: building our roads, caring for our homes, children, and elders, and serving as doctors, lawyers, employers, and innovators.

Pramila Jayapal

HomeChildrenRoadsWarCaring

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