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I was dying when you came.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life. To love is an accomplishment.
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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
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God has set his intentions in the flowers, in the dawn, in the spring, it is his will that we should love.
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
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Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the tap of a swallow's bill breaking the egg, and it leads forward the birth of an earth-worm and the advent of Socrates.
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Are you afraid of the good you might do?
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The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had.
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where would the shout of love begin, if not from the summit of sacrifice?
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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Word which the finger of God has written on the brow of every man — hope!
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
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It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.
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I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first the United States of Europe, then the United States of the World.
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Puns are the droppings of soaring wits.
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The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.
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To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures.
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This child whom we Love, Brings daylight Into our soul.
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Work, which makes a man free, and thought, which makes him worthy of freedom.
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Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed relic of the ancient economy of the gift, and the time freely given to people dear to you actually creates magical abundance.
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Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.
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