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Love is a fault so be it.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Equality does not mean that all plants must grow to the same height - a society of tall grass and dwarf trees, a jostle of conflicting jealousies. It means, in civic terms, an equal outlet for all talents in political terms, that all votes will carry the same weight and in religious terms that all beliefs will enjoy equal rights.
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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The poetic element lying hidden in most women is the source of their magnetic attraction.
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Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party.
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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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The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young.
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Nothing is really small whoever is open to the deep penetration of nature knows this.
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There are fathers who do not love their children there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.
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God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second degree through the thought of man. The second manifestation is not less holy than the first. The first is named Nature, the second is named Art.
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Genius is rare because the means of becoming one have not been available
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To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!
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It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.
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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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Everything speaks: the flowing airstream and the sailing halycon, the blade of grass, the flower, the bud, the element did you imagine the universe to be otherwise?
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
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The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head.
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To contemplate is to look at shadows.
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The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
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