Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. ✨ Victor Hugo (…

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Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. ✨ Victor Hugo (1883). Oration on Voltaire
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Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place because it must. ✨ Victor Hugo (2007). Hugo's Works: Les Miserables … ▶
Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.)
History has its truth; and so has legend hers.
Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries. ✨ Victor Hugo (2004). The Essential Victor Hugo, p.63, Oxford University Press, UK
A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. ✨ Victor Hugo (2016). Les Misérables, p.1169, My Ebook Publishing House

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