Octave Mirbeau Quotes

While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I ...

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

Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon t...

You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in ...

I understood that the law of the world was strife; an inexorable, murderous law, which was not conte...

I did not know what she suffered from, but I knew that her malady must have been horrible; I knew th...

Everything she heard, everything she saw seemed to be in disagreement with her own manner of underst...

But one gets tired of everything, even of abusing a person. Paris abandons its puppets which it rais...