These young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
EMILE ZOLAEvery wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
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When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they will say I have let them down.
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If something’s just, I’ll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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What will be the death of me are buillabaisses, food spiced with pimiento, shellfish, and a load of exquisite rubbish which I eat in disproportionate quantities.
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Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.
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Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.
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Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
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Violence has never prospered, you can’t remake the world in a day. Anyone who promises to change everything for you all at once is either a fool or a rogue!
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I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things. They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without ceasing to understand each other.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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Respectable people, What bastards!
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Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
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