Gustave Flaubert

STATUS QUOtes — 20230817

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STATUS QUOtes — 20230817

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

 

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“Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers.” — Gustave Flaubert

“The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.” — George Steiner

“Whatever your wins and losses were for the week, whatever you did or you didn’t do, when you come to this table, your value has nothing to do with that.” — Greta Gerwig

“When I came home I expected a surprise and there was no surprise for me, so of course, I was surprised.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170530

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The path of least resistance may only yield the least valuable rewards.” — Unknown

“Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution.” — Gustave Flaubert

“To extraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

“A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.” — Ernest Hemingway

 

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“Say what you mean, but don’t say it mean.” — Andrew Wachter

“Don’t let your happiness depend on something you can lose.” — C.S. Lewis

“One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.” — Gustave Flaubert

“To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains.” — Albert Einstein

 

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