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Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were not acquainted; they saw each other; and, like the stars in the sky separated by millions of leagues, they lived by gazing upon each other.Victor Hugo
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And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.Victor Hugo
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You are never fully dressed until you put on a smile!Les Miserables
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Revolutionists are accused of sowing fear abroad. Every barricade seems a crime. Their theories are incriminated, their aim suspected, their ulterior motive is feared, their conscience denounced. They are reproached with raising, erecting, and heaping up, against the reigning social state, a mass of miseries, of griefs, of iniquities, of wrongs, of despairs, and of tearing from the lowest depths blocks of shadow in order therein to embattle themselves and to combat. People shout to them: “You are tearing up the pavements of hell! ” They might reply: “That is because our barricade is made of good intentions.Victor Hugo
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A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.Victor Hugo