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The soul does not give itself up to despair until it has exhausted all illusions.

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Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.

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Genuflection before the idol or the dollar destroys the muscles which walk and the will that moves.

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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

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Enthusiasm is the fever of reason.

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Who can be sure that Jean Valjean had not been on the verge of losing heart and giving up the struggle? In loving he recovered his strength. But the truth is that he was no less vulnerable than Cosette. He protected her and she sustained him. Thanks to him she could go forward into life, and thanks to her he could continue virtous. He was the child's support and she his mainstay. Sublime, unfathomable marvel of the balance of destiny!

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It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

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There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.

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A republic may be called the climate of civilization.

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The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.

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God made the water but men made the wine.

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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

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The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had.

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I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

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Everything bows to success, even grammar.

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Hypocrisy is nothing, in fact, but a horrible hopefulness.

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Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

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People do not lack strength; they lack will.

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It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.

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