

“Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers."
(Il ne faut pas toucher aux idoles: la dorure en reste aux mains.)”
― Madame Bovary
(Il ne faut pas toucher aux idoles: la dorure en reste aux mains.)”
― Madame Bovary

“She had made him possible. In that sense she was his god. Like God, she was neglected.”
― The Passion
― The Passion

“People resent being shown that they don't approach the complexities of the problem - they don't know what exists beyond the surface ripples.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon

“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary

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