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“The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.”
― On Self-Respect
― On Self-Respect
“Not being heard is no reason for silence.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.”
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“To love another person is to see the face of God.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
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