My desire is too universal, too permanent, too intense for me to have desires.


Letter to Alfred LePoittevin, 13 May 1845. As quoted in: The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857 (Harvard University Press, 1980)

Gustave Flaubert Quotes

My desire is too universal, too permanent, too intense for me to have desires.

My desire is too universal, too permanent, too intense for me to have desires.

My desire is too universal, too permanent, too intense for me to have desires.

My desire is too universal, too permanent, too intense for me to have desires.