“From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel there's still a chance to prove my worth, but that feeling soon disappears and every day I feel less and less satisfied.” FeelsFirstsWellsMayStillsMomentsFeelingsChanceNovelProveDisappearEndlessSatisfiedTortureJust OneChaptersDissatisfaction Author:Emile Zola
“When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.” NeedsFeelsInstructionPeasantsCalculating Author:Emile Zola
“I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything with more passion.” FeelsDeathPassionGrowsDyingGardenSpendingAfternoonDelightfulImpermanenceDeparting Author:Emile Zola
“Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I feel such anguished pity when I see one of these creatures coming and going, sniffing everyone, frightened, despairing of even finding its master?” FeelsHeartLostStreetsDogMastersMy HeartCreaturesFindingsPityTouchedFrightenedNoisySniffing Author:Emile Zola
