Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassantmopasɑ̃]; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a French writer, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the naturalist school of writers, who depicted human lives and destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth5 August 1850
CountryFrance
Guy de Maupassant quotes about
sick body flesh
A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption.
meteors thunderbolts
I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
coquetry my-friends
You'll find that my coquetry is quite impartial, which allows me to keep my friends.
kings wine champagne
Champagne... the wine of kings, the king of wines