Best quotes by Gustave Flaubert on Love

Checkout quotes by Gustave Flaubert on Love

  • Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
    - Gustave Flaubert
  • Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
    - Gustave Flaubert
  • One mustn't ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
    - Gustave Flaubert
  • But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.
    - Gustave Flaubert
  • I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly.
    - Gustave Flaubert