The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.
EMILE ZOLAIf people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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How evil life must be if it were indeed necessary that such imploring cries, such cries of physical and moral wretchedness, should ever and ever ascend to heaven!
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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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I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything with more passion.
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Since the same human mire remains beneath, does not all civilization reduce itself to the superiority of smelling nice and living well?
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The conclusion does not belong to the artist.
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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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Don’t go looking at me like that because you’ll wear your eyes out.
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Paris flared – Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
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A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
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Man’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
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A god of kindness would be charitable to all. Your god of wrath and punishment is but a monstrous phantasy.
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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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Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
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