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Press on! A better fate awaits thee.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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If I have not been exposed and am not in any danger of pursuit. But I have been exposed, I am pursued - by myself! That is a pursuer that does not readily let go.
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Who then understands the reciprocal flux and reflux of the infinitely great and the infinitely small, the echoing of causes in the abysses of being, and the avalanches of creation?
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It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
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Revery, which is thought in its nebulous state, borders closely upon the land of sleep, by which it is bounded as by a natural frontier.
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I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.
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People do not lack strength they lack will.
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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution
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By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
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Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.
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Civilization survives on the constant discovery of amity and an equal supply of damnation.
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To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!
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What's our baggage? Only vows, Happiness, and all our care, And the flower that sweetly shows Nestling lightly in your hair.
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Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.
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Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head.
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We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.
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The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.
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Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.
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Who among us has not sought peace in a song?
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Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.
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To divinise is human, to humanise is divine.
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