One's Existence Should Be In Two Parts:

The One Way Of Tolerating Existence Is To Lose Oneself In Literature As In A Perpetual Orgy.

One Never Tires Of What Is Well Written, Style Is Life! It Is The Very Blood Of Thought!

And So I Will Take Back Up My Poor Life, So Plain And So Tranquil, Where Phrases Are Adventures And The Only Flowers I Gather Aremetaphors.

Daguerreotype Will Take The Place Of Painting. (see Photography.) (from The Dictionary Of Received Ideas, Assembled From Notes Flaubert Made In The 1870s.)

Stupidity Lies In Wanting To Draw Conclusions.