One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
EMILE ZOLAMan’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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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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I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
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If something’s just, I’ll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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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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Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
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An entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.
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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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Over all crowds there seems to float a vague distress, an atmosphere of pervasive melancholy, as if any large gathering of people creates an aura of terror and pity.
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Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.
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Man’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
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If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way.
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Art for me…is a negation of society, an affirmation of the individual, outside of all the rules and all the demands of society.
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Everything is only a dream.
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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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