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A breath of Paris preserves the soul.

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The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up.

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There are no rules for felicity.

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In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes; my mind waxes.

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At the moment when her eyes closed, when all feeling vanished in her, she thought that she felt a touch of fire imprinted on her lips, a kiss more burning than the red-hot iron of the executioner.

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Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.

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That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.

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He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds.

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Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second

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Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.

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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

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Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

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What happened between those two beings? Nothing. They were adoring one another.

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One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.

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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

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The mind's eye can nowhere find anything more dazzling or more dark than in man; it can fix itself upon nothing which is more awful, more complex, more mysterious, or more infinite. There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.

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Marius was of the temperament that sinks into grief and remains there; Cosette was of the sort that plunges in and comes out again.

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Love is the only future God offers.

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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.

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He had slipped, climbed, rolled, searched, walked, persevered, that is all. Such is the secret of all triumphs.

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