Émile Zola: Existence is so bitter for every one of us! Ought we not to forgive others much, my friend, if we wish to merit forgiven

Existence is so bitter for every one of us! Ought we not to forgive others much, — Émile Zola

Existence is so bitter for every one of us! Ought we not to forgive others much, my friend, if we wish to merit forgiveness ourselves?

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