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Who among us has not sought peace in a song?
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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When I speak to you about myself, I am speaking to you about yourself. How is it you don't see that?
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Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.
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What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold.
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It seems as though, at the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of heaven infills those who are leaving the light of earth.
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If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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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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A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.
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Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.
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God is behind everything, but everything hides God.
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To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
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To see so much misery everywhere, I suspect that God is not rich. He keeps up appearances, it is true, but I feel the pinch. He gives a revolution as a merchant, whose credit is low, gives a ball.
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