Émile Zola: No, the only good was to be found in non-existence or, if one had to exist, in being a tree, a stone, or lower still, a

No, the only good was to be found in non-existence or, if one had to exist, in b — Émile Zola

No, the only good was to be found in non-existence or, if one had to exist, in being a tree, a stone, or lower still, a grain of sand, for that cannot bleed under the heel of every passer-by.

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