People do not read stupidities with impunity.
("Les Miserables")
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Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.Victor Hugo
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
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Life is a voyage.
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Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
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Here we stop. On the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, a finger to his lips.
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One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary people and on the other hand one cannot be a good historian of this inner life without taking into account outward events where these are relevant. They are two orders of fact which reflect each other, which are always linked and which sometimes provoke each other.
Victor Hugo
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