Blondes Quote by Émile Zola

“Hélène, her eyes once more raised and remote, was deep in a dream. She was Lady Rowena, she was in love, with the deep…

— Émile Zola

The vague torment of ... ambition.

— Emile Zola

How evil life must be if it were indeed necessary that such imploring cries, such cries of physical and moral wretchedness, should ever and…

— Emile Zola

“he was carried aloft, for the moment, on one of those great waves of hope from which he was usually plunged deep into the…

— Émile Zola

“Death had to take her little by little, bit by bit, dragging her along to the bitter end of the miserable existence she'd made…

— Émile Zola

If something's just, I'll let myself be hacked to bits for it.

— Emile Zola

“Lastly, I accuse the first court-martial of having violated the law by condemning an accused person on one document kept secret, and I accuse…

— Émile Zola

“vexation, yet filled with unconscious regret for the terrible unknown things that might have, but had not, happened (23)”

— Émile Zola

“Good gracious!" she exclaimed, "she's been more than an hour in there! When the priests set about cleansing her of her sins, the choir-boys…

— Émile Zola

The only basis for living is believing in life, loving it, and applying the whole force of one's intellect to know it better.

— Emile Zola

“A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure. It will be a good thing for the Rougon family to…

— Émile Zola

I believe that all is illusion and vanity outside the treasure of truths slowly accumulated, and which will never again be lost. I believe…

— Emile Zola