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Les Miserables

by Victor Hugo

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Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

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When you are in the middle of a story it isn’t a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring, a blindness, a wreckage of shattered glass and splintered wood; like a house in a whirlwind, or else a boat crushed by the icebergs or ...more

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“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held. Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying myself what I want for fear of breaking things I cannot fix. They will break no matter what we do.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

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“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“Cosette was not very timid by nature. There flowed in her veins some of the blood of the bohemian and the adventuress who runs barefoot. It will be remembered that she was more of a lark than a dove. There was a foundation of wildness and bravery in her”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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