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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#every #every man #god #hope #man

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#ever #keeps #secret #well

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#fire #learn #light #out #read

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers? ↗

— Victor Hugo

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One believes others will do what he will do to himself. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#himself #others #will

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#develop #fierce #forest #human #men

Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#boat #current #does #flowing #going

There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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