“To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“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
“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
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