Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the …

Victor Hugo
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees. ✨ Victor Hugo (1994). Les Miserables Volume Two, p.636, Wordsworth Editions
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees. ✨ Victor Hugo (1994). Les Miserables Volume Two, p.636, Wordsworth Editions

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