There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
Les MisérablesLet us show that, if the people abandon the republicans, the republicans do not abandon the people.
Les MisérablesYou who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
Les MisérablesFrance bleeds, but liberty smiles, and before the smile of liberty, France forgets her wound.
Les MisérablesIf you ask the great city, ‘Who is this person?,’ she will answer, ‘He is my child.
Les Misérableswhere the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?
Les MisérablesThere is neither a foreign war nor a civil war; there is only just and unjust war.
Les MisérablesMadame Thenardier was approaching her forties, which is equivalent to fifty in a woman...
Les MisérablesNothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.
Les MisérablesEcco, sai giocare a scacchi. Adesso devi diventare un giocatore. Ci vorrà un po' di più.
Le Club des Incorrigibles OptimistesDeux choses donnent du sens à la vie : les livres et l'amour.
La Vérité sur l'Affaire Harry QuebertPrésente je vous fuis; absente, je vous trouve; Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit
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