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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.
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A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
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England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.
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