The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.
EMILE ZOLAHas science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat.
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Has science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat.
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Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
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These young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
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Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.
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The camembert with its venison scent defeats the Marolles and Limbourg dull smells; It spreads its exhalation, smothering the other scents under its surprising breath abundance.
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The day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution.
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In love as in speculation there is much filth; in love also, people think only of their own gratification; yet without love there would be no life, and the world would come to an end.
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Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.
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Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.
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It is not I who am strong, it is reason, it is truth.
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My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.
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She might have liked to try to strangle him with those slender fingers of hers, but she wanted to make a job of it and this great patience with which she waited for her claws to grow was in itself a form of enjoyment.
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One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
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