Gustave Flaubert: Soyez réglé dans votre vie et ordinaire comme un bourgeois, afin d'être violent et original dans vos œuvres.

Soyez réglé dans votre vie et ordinaire comme un bourgeois, afin d'être violent — Gustave Flaubert

Soyez réglé dans votre vie et ordinaire comme un bourgeois, afin d'être violent et original dans vos œuvres.

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