Émile Zola: She wanted to live, and live fully, and to give life, she who loved life! What was the good of existing, if you couldn’t

She wanted to live, and live fully, and to give life, she who loved life! What w — Émile Zola

She wanted to live, and live fully, and to give life, she who loved life! What was the good of existing, if you couldn’t give yourself?

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If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, I will answer you: — Émile Zola
La certitude d'avoir empêche de désirer. — Émile Zola
Oh, those bourgeois scum! One day they’d stuff 'em with champagne and truffles t — Émile Zola
When a man was honest in his dealings, you could forgive him the rest. — Émile Zola
Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate — Marcus Aurelius
God is merciful to those whom He sees struggling heart and soul for realization. — Swami Vivekananda
A more unpleasant thing than careerism is the display of modesty. — Jules Renard
No doubt, when modesty was made a virtue, it was a very advantageous thing for t — Arthur Schopenhauer
The thing is, work has simply swamped my whole existence. ... It’s like a germ p — Émile Zola
What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us. — Oscar Wilde
He who lives in solitude may make his own laws. — Publilius Syrus
Truth is strong enough to overcome all human sophistries . — Aeschines