She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.
EMILE ZOLAIt is not necessary that one should humble oneself to deserve assistance, it is sufficient that one should suffer.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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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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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
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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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If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
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Let us eat, drink and satisfy our coarse appetites, but let us keep our souls sacred and apart.
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When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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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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Everything is only a dream.
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The day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution.
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If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
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Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
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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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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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