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  • Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and easier. Architecture was dethroned. The stone letters of Orpheus gave way to the lead letters of Gutenburg. The book will kill the edifice.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Book Quotes , Letters Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Sorrow Quotes , One Day Quotes