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God was bored by him.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
Drawer
Essayist
Illustrator
Librettist
Memoirist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
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Victor Marie Hugo
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Comte Hugo
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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
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The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness.
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Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
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Who among us has not sought peace in a song?
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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
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It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.
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Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood.
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Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
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You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing my conscience.
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People generally will soon understand that writers should be judged, not according to rules and species, which are contrary to nature and art, but according to the immutable principles of the art of composition, and the special laws of their individual temperaments.
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The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.
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Work, which makes a man free, and thought, which makes him worthy of freedom.
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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution
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At least you are mine! Soon – in a few months, perhaps, my angel will sleep in my arms, will awaken in my arms, will live there. All your thought at all moments, all your looks will be for me all my thought, all my moments, all my looks will be for you!
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There is no vacuum in the human heart. Certain demolitions take place, and it is well that they do, but on condition that they are followed by reconstructions.
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A fixed idea ends in madness or heroism.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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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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When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
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