Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
EMILE ZOLAHow 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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Nothing develops intelligence like travel.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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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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When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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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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Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.
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Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
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Lovers are made by a kiss.
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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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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.
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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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One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
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An entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.
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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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