To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. β¨ Victor Hugo (2000). Les Mis??rables, p.453, Modern Library
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- A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand years.
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- She was sad with an obscure sadness of which she had not the secret herself. There was in her whole person the stupor of a life ended but never commenced. β¨ Victor Hugo (1862). Marius, p.25
- It is sad to tell, but after having tried society, which had caused his misfortune, he tried Providence which created society, and condemned it also. β¨ Victor Hugo (1994). Les Miserables Volume One, β¦ βΆ
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