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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.
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Logic ignores the almost, just as the sun ignores the candle.
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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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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
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A stand can be made against invasion by an army no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.
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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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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead.--I shall feel it.
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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
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Joy is the reflex of terror.
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Everything bows to success, even grammar.
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I had a dream my life would be different from this hell I am living, so different from what it seemed. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.
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A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.
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Nothing awakens reminiscence like an aroma.
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I write with one hand, but I fight with both.
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If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother.
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Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.
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A bit of mould is a pleiad of flowers a nebula is an ant-hill of stars.
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Enthusiasm is the fever of reason.
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Out Milky Way is the dwelling the nebulae are the city.
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No matter who you are, the thought of so much suffering and degradation must cause you to shudder at the sight of a veil or cassock, those two shrouds of human invention.
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