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Ah," cried Gavroche, "what does this mean? It rains again! ...If this continues, I withdraw my subscription.

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The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land.

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Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.

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We are not loved by our friends for what we are; rather, we are loved in spite of what we are.

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Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.

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We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.

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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.

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I didn't believe it could be so monstrous. It's wrong to be so absorbed in divine law as not to perceive human law. Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men tough that unknown thing?

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The world of sleep has an existence of its own.

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He loved books; books are cold but safe friends.

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A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin himself rather than to ruin his enemy, saving him who had smitten him, kneeling on the heights of virtue, more nearly akin to an angel than to a man. Javert was constrained to admit to himself that this monster existed. Things could not go on in this manner.

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For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.

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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.

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He who despairs is wrong.

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History has its truth; and so has legend hers.

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Women play with their beauty as children do with their knives. They wound themselves with it.

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Spira, spera. (breathe, hope)

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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.

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‎"Dost thou understand? I love thee!" he cried again."What love!" said the unhappy girl with a shudder.He resumed,--"The love of a damned soul.

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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

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