The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg. - Emile Zola - Quotesmemo.com

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I liked the American folk style of Woody Guthrie.

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Emile Zola

The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.

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If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way.

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