I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don’t care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.
EMILE ZOLAWhen you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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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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Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
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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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Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.
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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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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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Lovers are made by a kiss.
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If something’s just, I’ll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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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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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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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 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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