Gustave Flaubert Quote

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"L'amour est une plante de printemps qui parfume tout de son espoir même les ruines auxquelles elle s'accroche"

Translations

“The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy”

Gustave Flaubert

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