"Through the centuries, the history of peoples is……" — Emile Zola
"Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance."
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56 Quotes by Emile Zola
Emile Zola has 56 quotes on this site.
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I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything…
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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…
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When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts…
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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…
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It all seemed a hollow sham now - that strict code, that conscientious virtue that condemned her to the sterile…
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions…
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It was always the same; other people gave up loving before she did. They got spoilt, or else they went…
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Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why…
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When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some…
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The vague torment of ... ambition.
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For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
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The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the…
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As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey;…
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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty…
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We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
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For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the…
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Opera singing is in every way of inestimable value; a real heritage for all mankind that has been reached over…
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
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The use of refined petroleum as fuel, which began in the 1850s, freed hundreds of millions of people from the…
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Knowing that the 'Sex and the City' chicks now rack up almost two centuries between them, why do some of…
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