Gustave Flaubert Quote

LITTRÉ. Snicker on hearing his name: 'the gentleman who thinks we are descended from the apes.'


The Dictionary of Accepted Ideas (1881), trans. Jaques Barzun (1968)


LITTRÉ. Snicker on hearing his name: 'the gentleman who thinks we are descended from the apes.'

LITTRÉ. Snicker on hearing his name: 'the gentleman who thinks we are descended from the apes.'

LITTRÉ. Snicker on hearing his name: 'the gentleman who thinks we are descended from the apes.'

LITTRÉ. Snicker on hearing his name: 'the gentleman who thinks we are descended from the apes.'