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I think, therefore I doubt.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry.
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One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.
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It is from books that wise men derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.
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Progress is not accomplished in one stage.
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God is behind everything, but everything hides God.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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A writer is a world trapped in a person.
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The heart becomes heroic through passion. It is no longer composed of anything but what is pure it no longer rests upon anything but what is elevated and great.
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The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
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All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word no. To no there is only one answer and that is yes. Nihilism has no substance. There is no such thing as nothingness, and zero does not exist. Everything is something. Nothing is nothing. Man lives more by affirmation than by bread.
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She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.
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