Sire, you are looking at a plain man, and I am looking at a great man.…

Victor Hugo
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Sire, you are looking at a plain man, and I am looking at a great man. Each of us may benefit. ✨ Victor Hugo (1980). Les misérables, Viking Pr
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To err is human. To loaf is Parisian. ✨ Victor Hugo (1994). Les Miserables Volume One, p.439, Wordsworth Editions
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The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal. ✨ Victor Hugo (2010). The Works of Victor Hugo, p.2640, BookCaps Stu … ▶
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. ✨ Victor Hugo (2007). Hugo's Works: Les Miserables (Fantine), p.160, Wildside Press LLC
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Sire, you are looking at a plain man, and I am looking at a great man. Each of us may benefit. ✨ Victor Hugo (1980). Les misérables, Viking Pr

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