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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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

— Victor Hugo

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Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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