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Gustave Flaubert, Selected Letters Quotes: A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.
         

A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.


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A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.
         



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