Gustave Flaubert Quotes on Ethics

3 quotes

  1. He is so corrupt that he would willingly pay for the pleasure of selling himself.

  2. 'What's improper about it?' retorted the clerk. 'Everybody does it in Paris!' It was an irresistible and conclusive argument.

  3. The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.

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