Gustave Flaubert Quotes on Routine

3 quotes

  1. And now she could not bring herself to believe that the uneventful life she was leading was the happiness of which she had dreamed.

  2. So from now on the days were going to continue one after the other like this, always the same, innumerable, bringing nothing! . . . It was God's will. The future was a pitch-black tunnel, ending in a locked door. She gave up her music: why should she play? Who was there to listen? . . . She left her drawing books and her embroidery in a closet. What was the use of anything? What was the use?

  3. Be regular and orderly in your life like a bourgeois, so that you

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