An entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.
EMILE ZOLAIn my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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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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In Paris, everything’s for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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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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Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.
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Everything is only a dream.
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Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.
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Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
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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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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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I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much and is entitled to happiness. My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.
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Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
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When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they’ve been taught is wrong!
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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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