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We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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The tomb is not a blind alley: it is a thoroughfare. It closes on the twilight. It opens on the dawn.
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People do not lack strength they lack will.
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There is but one way of refusing To-morrow, that is to die.
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Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger.
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Press on! A better fate awaits thee.
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Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
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Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the living. On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.
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And so, being in Heaven, it was easy for him to lose sight of earth.
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How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
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Art needs no spur beyond itself.
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God in his harmony has equal ends For cedar that resists and reed that bends For good it is a woman sometimes rules, Holds in her hand the power, and manners, schools, And laws, and mind succeeding master proud, With gentle voice and smiles she leads the crowd, The somber human troop.
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Where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.
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What is fright by night is curiosity by day.
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The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because.
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