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Algebra applies to the clouds.

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Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
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Whom man kills, him God restoreth to life.
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Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
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The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
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Animals are happy, said the queen. They run no risk of going to hell. They are there already, replied Josiana.
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Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
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Every blade has two edges he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other.
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The rich's paradise was created by the poor's hell.
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Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.
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The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.
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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
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Progress is the stride of God.
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I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.
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Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another.
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God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.
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I only take a half share in the civil war I am willing to die, I am not willing to kill.
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Right is right only when entire.
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To love another person is to see the face of God.
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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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At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry
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You say, Where goest Thou? I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot go amiss: before me lies Dawn and the day: the night behind me: that Suffices me: I break the bounds: I see, And nothing more believe and nothing less. My future is not one of my concerns.
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