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.

Victor Hugo
The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at...
The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at...
The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at...
The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at...
About This Quote

The sun rises every day and brings us the promise of a new day. Yet, we cannot help but snicker at its unceremonious arrival – we've grown so used to it we hardly even notice anymore.

Source: Les MisaRables

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