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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
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So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed by a caving in. If the word had not been spoken, it would not have happened.
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Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies.
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Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
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The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.
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Good actions are the invisible hinges on the doors of heaven.
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She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.
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The miserable's name is Man he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
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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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Be happy without picking flaws.
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Hope is a delusion no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.
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If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.
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God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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