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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
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A stand can be made against invasion by an army no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.
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Do not economize on the hymeneal rites do not prune them of their splendor, nor split farthings on the day when you are radiant. A wedding is not house-keeping.
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She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.
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He had slipped, climbed, rolled, searched, walked, persevered, that is all. Such is the secret of all triumphs.
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For the rest, he was the same to all men, the fashionable world and the ordinary people. He judged nothing in haste, or without taking account of the cirumstances. He said, 'Let me see how the fault arose.
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Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it.
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God whose gifts in gracious flood Unto all who seek are sent, Only asks you to be good And is content.
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Since we shall love each other, I shall be great and you shall be rich.
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He is the best gentleman that is the son of his own deserts, and not the degenerated heir of another's virtue.
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