Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy.
("Les Miserables")
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Victor Hugo
These are dark radiances. They have no suspicion that they are to be pitied. Certainly they are so. He who does not weep does not see. They are to be admired and pitied, as one would both pity and admire a being at once night and day, without eyes beneath his lashes but with a star on his brow.
Victor Hugo
Liberation is not deliverance.
Victor Hugo
Love partakes of the soul itself. it is of the same nature. like it, it is a divine spark, like it, it is incorruptible, indivisible, imperishable, it is the point of fire which is within us, which is immortal and infinite, which nothing can limit and nothing can extinguish.
Victor Hugo
England has two books the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare but the Bible made England.
Victor Hugo
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