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Emile Zola has 58 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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…
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One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
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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…
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Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
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When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it…
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Let us eat, drink and satisfy our coarse appetites, but let us keep our souls sacred and apart.
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Oh, that's typical of you modern young men; you've nibbled at science and it's made you ill, because you've not been able…
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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…
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without…
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It was always the same; other people gave up loving before she did. They got spoilt, or else they went away; in…
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Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I…
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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…
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There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not…
— George C. Marshall
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In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They…
— Yukio Mishima
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Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years.
— Thomas Browne
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When I die, my epitaph or whatever you call those signs on gravestones is going to read: I joked about every prominent…
— Will Rogers
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People are curious. A few people are. ... They will put things together, knowing all along that they may be mistaken. You…
— Alice Munro
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One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words…
— Margaret Atwood
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The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one's toes on the gravestones.
— Emile Zola
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If we had happy endings, we’d all be under gravestones now.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Would you like to hear my story, Bella? It doesn't have a happy ending - but which of ours does? If we…
— Stephenie Meyer
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When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing…
— Dan Wells
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The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.
— Dan Wells
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My family had a business where they worked with gravestones, and I remember growing up and playing in cemeteries like it was…
— Zach Roerig
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