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Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less.

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When I speak to you about myself, I am speaking to you about yourself. How is it you don't see that?

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We say and exclaim within ourselves without breaking silence, in a tumult where everything speaks except our mouths. The realities of the soul are none the less real for being invisible and impalpable.

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Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.

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One of the magnanimities of woman is to yield.

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Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority.

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The word Gothic, in the sense in which it is generally employed, is wholly unsuitable, but wholly consecrated. Hence we accept it and we adopt it, like all the rest of the world, to characterize the architecture of the second half of the Middle Ages, where the ogive is the principle which succeeds the architecture of the first period, of which the semi-circle is the father.

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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

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Monastic incarceration is castration.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

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M. Myriel had to undergo the fate of every newcomer in a little town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.

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This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.

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Youth, even in its sorrows, always has a brilliancy of its own.

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The ox suffers, the cart complains.

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Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.

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A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement-in a word, with more renunciation than you care for-and so you flee the contagion.

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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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Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

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No one knows like a woman how to say things which are at once gentle and deep.

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