Victor Hugo Quotes, Letting Go Quotes, Doe Quotes

If I have not been exposed and am not in any danger of pursuit. But I have been exposed, I am pursued - by myself! That is a pursuer that does not readily let go.

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One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.

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One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to say: 'He killed himself because he was bored by lack of life.'

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To meditate is to labour; to think is to act.

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They adored each other; but still the permanent and the immutable subsist. We may love and laugh, pout, clasp hands, smile, and exchange endearments, but that does not affect eternity. Two lovers hide in the dusk of evening, amid flowers and the twittering of birds, and enchant each other with their hearts shinning in their eyes; but the stars in their course still circle through infinite space.

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A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off.

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Nothing is more true, more real, than the primeval magnetic disturbances that two souls may communicate to one another, through the tiny sparks of a moment's glance.

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Since we shall love each other, I shall be great and you shall be rich.

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We need those who pray constantly to compensate for those who do not pray at all.

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A wedding is not house-keeping.

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There are people who observe the rules of honor as one observes the stars, from a great distance.

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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

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Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

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Morality is truth in full bloom.

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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.

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What says the law? You will not kill. How does it say it? By killing!

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Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit.... They confound the brilliance of the firmament with the star-shaped footprints of a duck in the mud.

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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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Do you hear the people sing Lost in the valley of the night? It is the music of a people Who are climbing to the light. For the wretched of the earth There is a flame that never dies. Even the darkest night will end And the sun will rise.

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Strong and rare natures are thus created; misery, almost always a stepmother, is sometimes a mother; privation gives birth to power of soul and mind; distress is the nurse of self-respect; misfortune is a good breast for great souls.

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