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Toleration is the best religion.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes my mind waxes.
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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
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To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!
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Be happy without picking flaws.
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The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute, that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the flash. What will spring up in a moment? Nobody knows.
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No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.
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Music is the vapor of art. It is to poetry what reverie is to thought, what fluid is to solid, what the ocean of clouds is to the ocean of waves.
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A woman's best qualities are harmful if undiluted with prudence.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.
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He did not study God he was dazzled by him.
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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
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The world is the expanding Greece and Greece is the shrinking world.
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A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger it is the woman who makes the man go off.
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
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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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