"A father is the one friend upon whom we can always rely. In the hour of need, when all else fails, we remember him upon whose knees we sat when children, and who soothed our sorrows; and even though he may be unable to assist us, his mere presence serves to comfort and strengthen us."
Quotes by Emile Gaboriau
"Alas! we must suffer ourselves before we can feel for others."
"Vengeance is a delicious fruit, which must be allowed to ripen in order that it may be fully enjoyed."
Emile GaboriauÉmile Gaboriau (9 November 1832 – 28 September 1873) was a French writer, novelist, journalist, and a pioneer of detective fiction.