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Gustave Flaubert: Judge the goodness...

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Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. . . I believe the greatest characteristic of genius, is, above all, force.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Gustave Flaubert, (Dec 12 1821-1880), French novelist; He was a proponent of Realism and art for art's sake; he was prosecuted and acquitted for Madame Bovary, 1857.


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