By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.Victor Hugo
What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
Victor Hugo
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Victor Hugo
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo
The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.
Victor Hugo
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