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Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
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Philosophy should be an energy it should find its aim and its effect in the amelioration of mankind.
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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
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The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor.
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To love another person is to see the face of God.
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One resists the invasion of armies one does not resist the invasion of ideas.
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Look not at the face, young girl, look at the heart. The heart of a handsome young man is often deformed. There are hearts in which love does not keep. Young girl, the pine is not beautiful it is not beautiful like the poplar, but it keeps its foliage in winter.
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The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread but before bread, one must have the ideal.
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To breathe Paris is to preserve one's soul.
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There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree.
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She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.
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He had not yet lived long enough to have discovered that nothing is more close at hand then the impossible, and that what must be looked for is always the unforeseen.
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Have no fear of robbers or murderers. They are external dangers, petty dangers. We should fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers vices the real murderers. The great dangers are within us. Why worry about what threatens our heads or our purses? Let us think instead of what threatens our souls.
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Marius was of the temperament that sinks into grief and remains there Cosette was of the sort that plunges in and comes out again.
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A queen, devoid of beauty is not queen She needs the royalty of beauty's mien.
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People generally will soon understand that writers should be judged, not according to rules and species, which are contrary to nature and art, but according to the immutable principles of the art of composition, and the special laws of their individual temperaments.
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