Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
EMILE ZOLAHas science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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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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Did not one spend the first half of one’s days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?
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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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Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
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When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
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If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
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Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
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Yes! live life with every fibre of one’s being, surrender oneself to it, with no thoughts of rebellion, without deluding oneself that one can improve it and render it painless.
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It is not necessary that one should humble oneself to deserve assistance, it is sufficient that one should suffer.
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She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.
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Don’t go looking at me like that because you’ll wear your eyes out.
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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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The day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution.
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Has science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat.
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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