The vague torment of ambition.
EMILE ZOLAA ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
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They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist.
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It is not I who am strong, it is reason, it is truth.
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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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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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When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another’s lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.
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When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with it.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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The day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution.
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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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Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
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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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Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy – love which creates life?
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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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Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
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