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I had a dream my life would be different from this hell I am living, so different from what it seemed. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.
Victor Hugo
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How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself.
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The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.
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These are true felicities. No joy beyond these joys. Love is the only ecstasy, everything else weeps
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Nothing awakens reminiscence like an aroma.
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Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls.
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I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.
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Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men
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Civilization survives on the constant discovery of amity and an equal supply of damnation.
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You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable. You have beside you a sweeter radiance and a greater mystery, woman.
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A republic may be called the climate of civilization.
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God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
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Nobody knows like a woman how to say things at the same time sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman this is all of Heaven.
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The clouds, - the only birds that never sleep.
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A strange thing has happened, do you know? I am in darkness. There is a person who, departing, took away the sun.
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Everything bows to success, even grammar.
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There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
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Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning enemy, never.
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From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought.
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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.
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Science is continually correcting what it has said. Fertile corrections... science is a ladder... poetry is a winged flight... An artistic masterpiece exists for all time... Dante does not efface Homer.
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Toleration is the best religion.
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...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.
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One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a sailor, this is called the tide in the case of the guilty it is called remorse. God stirs up the soul as well as the ocean.
Victor Hugo
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