Gustave Flaubert Quotes About Universe

Quotes about: Universe

• For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Universe

  Gustave Flaubert (2015). “Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert: Madame Bovary, Senitmental Education, November, A Simple Heart, Herodias and more”, p.33, e-artnow

• It's a delicious thing to write. To be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Moving, Writing, Creating

  Gustave Flaubert, Francis Steegmuller (1980). “The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857”, p.203, Harvard University Press

• It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. Today, for instance, as man and woman, both lover and mistress, I rode in a forest on an autumn afternoon under the yellow leaves, and I was also the horses, the leaves, the wind, the words my people uttered, even the red sun that made them almost close their love-drowned eyes.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Horse, Moving, Eye

  "Scenes from a provincial life" by AS Byatt, www.theguardian.com. July 27, 2002.

• My kingdom is as wide as the universe and my wants have no limits. I go forward always, freeing spirits and weighing words, without fear, without compassion, without love, without God. I am called science.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Compassion, Want, Kingdoms

  1874 The Temptation of St Antony.

• The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Visible, Fiction Writers, Universe

  Gustave Flaubert (2009). “Madame Bovary”, p.16, Hackett Publishing

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