Gustave Flaubert Quotes6 of 15 |
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La parole humaine est comme un chaudron fe" le o u' nous battons des me
lodies a' faire danser les ours, quand on voudrait attendrir
les e toiles. Human speech is
like a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears
to dance to, when all the time we are longing to move the
stars to pity.
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