Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
EMILE ZOLAThe camembert with its venison scent defeats the Marolles and Limbourg dull smells; It spreads its exhalation, smothering the other scents under its surprising breath abundance.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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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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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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Respectable people, What bastards!
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Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
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Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.
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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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The vague torment of ambition.
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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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She might have liked to try to strangle him with those slender fingers of hers, but she wanted to make a job of it and this great patience with which she waited for her claws to grow was in itself a form of enjoyment.
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Lovers are made by a kiss.
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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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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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When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
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It all seemed a hollow sham now – that strict code, that conscientious virtue that condemned her to the sterile joys of pious women! No, no, she’d had enough of that; she wanted to live!
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