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Those who do not weep, do not see.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.
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Every idea must have a visible enfolding.
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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
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The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird, doubtless lovelorn, was singing his heart out at the top of a tall tree.
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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My revenge is fraternity! No more frontiers! The Rhine for everyone! Let us be the same Republic, let us be the United States of Europe, let us be the continental federation, let us be European liberty, let us be universal peace!
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It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.
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Joy is the reflex of terror.
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...there is a point when the unfortunate and the infamous are associated and confused in a word, a mortal word, les miserables
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There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
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...It all seemed to him to have disappeared as if behind a curtain at a theater. There are such curtains that drop in life. God is moving on to the next act.
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Large, heavy, ragged black clouds hung like crape hammocks beneath the starry cope of the night. You would have said that they were the cobwebs of the firmament.
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True thinkers are characterized by a blending of clearness and mystery.
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Every day has its great grief or its small anxiety. ... One cloud is dispelled, another forms. There is hardly one day in a hundred of real joy and bright sunshine.
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Wisdom is a sacred communion.
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Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.
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Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.
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There must be people who pray even for those who never pray.
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A strange thing has happened, do you know? I am in darkness. There is a person who, departing, took away the sun.
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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
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