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What love commences can be finished by God alone.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of birds, the scent of flowers, the laughter of children.
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...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.
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The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.
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The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness.
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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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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering--a hell of boredom.
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Love each other dearly always. There is scarcely anything else in the world but that: to love one another.
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Since we shall love each other, I shall be great and you shall be rich.
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It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.
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The miserable's name is Man he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.
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One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
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A smile is the same as sunshine it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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There is but one way of refusing To-morrow, that is to die.
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We are not loved by our friends for what we are rather, we are loved in spite of what we are.
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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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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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If I were Jesus Christ, I would save Judas.
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A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
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