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A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts us. Nobody loves the light like the blind man.

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Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.

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To love another person is to see the face of God.

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Mirrors, those revealers of the truth, are hated; that does not prevent them from being of use.

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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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Genius: the superhuman in man.

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I'm religiously opposed to religion.

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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

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People do not read stupidities with impunity.

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The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty.

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We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

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Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

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Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party.

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Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

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What love commences can be finished by God alone.

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Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can the soul be reshaped in its entirety by destiny and made evil because destiny is evil? Can the heart become misshapen and afflicted with ugly, incurable deformities under disproportionate misfortune, like a spinal column bent beneath a too low roof?

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All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word 'no.' To 'no' there is only one answer and that is 'yes.

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The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.

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If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66)

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The beginning as well as the end of all his thoughts was hatred of human law, that hatred which, if it be not checked in its growth by some providential event, becomes, in a certain time, hatred of society, then hatred of the human race, and then hatred of creation, and reveals itself by a vague and incessant desire to injure some living being, it matters not who.

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