“They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without ceasing to understand each other.” HeartSecretTalkingRelationshipConfession Author:Emile Zola
“It was always the same; other people gave up loving before she did. They got spoilt, or else they went away; in any case, they were partly to blame. Why did it happen so? She herself never changed; when she loved anyone, it was for life. She could not understand desertion; it was something so huge, so monstrous that the notion of it made her little heart break.” PeopleHeartLittlesMadeHappensBreakCasesChangedHugeBlameNotionNever ChangeGave UpMonstrousLoving LifeHeart BreakSpoiltDesertion 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