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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
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God knows better than we do what we need.
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A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.
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Habit is the nursery of errors.
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Does not beauty confer a benefit upon us, even by the simple fact of being beautiful?
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Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea ignominy thirsts for respect.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.
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Diamonds are found only in the dark places of the earth, truths are found only in the depths of thought.
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And if it happened to be a Christmas-night when the great bell seemed to rattle in its throat as it called the faithful to the midnight mass, there was such an indescribable air of life spread over the sombre facade that the great door-way looked as if it were swallowing the entire crowd, and the rose-window staring at them.
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The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired flash of a man of genius.
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...Though we chisel away as best we can at the mysterious block from which our life is made, the black vein of destiny continually reappears.
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Art needs no spur beyond itself.
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Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Cimourdain was full of virtues and truth, but they shine out of a dark background.
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A bird sings, a child prattles, but it is the same hymn hymn indistinct, inarticulate, but full of profound meaning.
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People do not lack strength they lack will.
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Nothing is more dangerous than discontinued labor it is habit lost. A habit easy to abandon, difficult to resume.
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God put in man thought society, action nature, revery.
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Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.
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Progress is the life-style of man.
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