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. . .where there is no more hope, song remains.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Why worry about what threatens our heads or purses? Let us think instead of what threatens our souls.
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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She loved with so much passion as she loved with ignorance. She did not know whether it were good or evil, beneficent or dangerous, necessary or accidental, eternal or transitory, permitted or prohibited: she loved.
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...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.
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To introduce a new play only six weeks after another has been banned is also a way to speak one's piece to the government. It proves that art and liberty can grow back in one night under the clumsy foot which crushes them.
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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Algebra applies to the clouds.
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Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.
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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
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It is God who makes woman beautiful, it is the devil who makes her pretty.
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The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
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Let us leave to the brain what belongs to it, and agree that the work of the men of genius is of the superhuman, the offspring of man.
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Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.
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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
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Earnestness is the salt of eloquence.
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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
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Love, thine is the future. Death, I use thee, but I hate thee. Citizens, there shall be in the future neither darkness nor thunderbolts neither ferocious ignorance nor blood for blood.
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Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.
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To learn to read is to light a fire every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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