Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at …

Victor Hugo
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and the roses, as at twenty years ago.
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Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man. ✨ Victor Hugo, Sir Lascelles Wraxall (1862). Les Misérables, p.155
Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical? ✨ Victor Hugo (1980). Les misérables, Viking Pr
Animals are happy, said the queen. They run no risk of going to hell. They are there already, replied Josiana. ✨ The Man Who Laughs: L'Homme Qui Rit.
When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real. ✨ Victor Hugo (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated), p.12468, Delphi Classics

Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and the roses, as at twenty years ago.

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