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“El hombre tiene algunas facultades que se orientan hacia lo Desconocido ; el pensamiento, la ensoñación, la oración. Lo Desconocido es un océano. ¿Qué es la conciencia? Es la brújula de lo Desconocido.”

Quote by Victor Hugo

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Les Miserables, Volume I

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Victor Hugo
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

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