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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts.
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.
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As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.
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To meditate is to labour to think is to act.
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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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In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic, scarcely perceived as yet, which will at length break through into the light, and which will be the corollary and the complement to human ethics.
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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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The day that a woman who is passing before you sheds a light upon you as she goes, you are lost, you love. You have then but one thing to do: to think of her so earnestly that she will be compelled to think of you.
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It is those books which a man possesses but does not read which constitute the most suspicious evidence against him.
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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
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Those who live are those who fight.
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I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.
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Death belongs to God alone by what right do men touch that unknown thing?
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The heart becomes heroic through passion. It is no longer composed of anything but what is pure it no longer rests upon anything but what is elevated and great.
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God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.
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Progress is not accomplished in one stage.
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For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
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