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

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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."

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Appears	Eternal	Flowers	Glory
Greed	Hatred	Heroism	Hideous
Human	Immense	Inexorable	Institutions
Instruments	Justice	Lies	Love
Monstrous	Passions	Religion	Social
Suffering	These	Torturegarden	Universe

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