"One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!"
- Gustave Flaubert
About this Quote
In this quote, Gustave Flaubert reveals his affection for well-written literature and the importance of style in composing. He suggests that a person can never ever tire of checking out something that is well-written, as it is a reflection of life itself. Flaubert thinks that style is the essence of thought, the very blood that offers it life and makes it significant. He stresses the significance of crafting words and sentences in a manner that records the essence of one's thoughts and ideas. This quote serves as a pointer of the power of language and the effect it can have on our understanding and gratitude of the world around us.
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