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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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The author creates a book and the people accept or not accept it. The creator of a book is an author and the creator of it`s fate are people.
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Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance, and we must grapple with them individually and make war on them without truce for it is one of humanity's inevitabilities to be condemned to eternal struggle with phantoms.
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Progress is the life-style of man.
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How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
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Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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I should hope so, Laigle replied, for my coat and I live comfortably together. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt me anywhere, has moulded itself on my deformities, and is complacent to all my movements, and 1 only feel its presence because it keeps me warm.
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Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny.
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A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.
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In love, such a word, whispered, is a mysterious kiss of the soul to the soul.
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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
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Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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When I speak to you about myself, I am speaking to you about yourself. How is it you don't see that?
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To love beauty is to see light.
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Now, one cannot read nonsense with impunity.
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Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be laid side by side in the same tomb, hand clasped in hand, and from time to time, in the darkness, to caress a finger gently, that would suffice for my eternity.
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Great grief is a divine and terrible radiance which transfigures the wretched.
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I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.
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