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“Let us sacrifice one day to gain perhaps a whole life.”

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The second volume of this renowned literary work delves deeper into the societal struggles and personal dramas of its characters, set against the backdrop of revolutionary France. more

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Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo, a French romantic poet, novelist, and playwright, was born on February 26, 1802, and died on May 22, 1885. He is considered one of the greatest writers in French literary history, known for his profound humanistic concerns and rich imagination. more

“Take these," said the old man, holding out a white stone and a black stone that had been embedded at the center of the breastplate. "They are called Urim and Thummim. The black signifies 'yes,' and the white 'no.' When you are unable to read the omens, they will help you to do so. Always ask an objective question.”

Men Said Helping Asks Black White Stones Objectives Old Man Embedded Omen

Author:Paulo Coelho

“And at home by the fire, whenever you look up there I shall be— and whenever I look up, there will be you. -Gabriel Oak”

Looks Home Fire Look Up Be You Oaks Gabriel Most Romantic

Book:Far from the Madding Crowd: Works of Hardy

Source: Far from the Madding Crowd: Works of Hardy

“In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's the gap between who you thought you could be and who you really are; its the legroom for the lies you'll tell yourself in the future.”

Lying Choices Differences Space Walks Behinds Path Lifetime Gaps Space Between Yes And No

Book:Change of Heart: A Novel

Source: Change of Heart: A Novel

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