Quotes of Octave Mirbeau - somelinesforyou

“ While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed the true and foul odor of my soul, love was born in her – for she does love me! Well, well! There is nothing real, then, except evil. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ I passionately scrutinize this past, in order to reconstruct from its scattered bits the illusion of a future. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ As soon as I find myself in the presence of a rich man, I cannot help looking upon him as an exceptional and beautiful being, as a sort of marvellous divinity, and, in spite of myself, surmounting my will and my reason, I feel rising, from the depths of my being, toward this rich man, who is very often an imbecile, and sometimes a murderer, something like an incense of admiration… ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; law, social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. ”

- Octave Mirbeau
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