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.
EMILE ZOLAParis flared – Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.
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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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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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The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
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Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
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I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
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It is not I who am strong, it is reason, it is truth.
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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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The only basis for living is believing in life, loving it, and applying the whole force of one’s intellect to know it better.
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When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure.
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In love as in speculation there is much filth; in love also, people think only of their own gratification; yet without love there would be no life, and the world would come to an end.
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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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Respectable people, What bastards!
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The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.
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