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Let us fear the worst, but work with faith the best will always take care of itself.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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We need those who pray constantly to compensate for those who do not pray at all.
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He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other and he had this sorrow, that after having lost Cosette wholly in one day, he was afterwards obliged to lose her again in detail.
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First problem. To produce wealth. Second problem. To distribute it.
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