Quote by Victor Hugo
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they dev

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. – Victor Hugo

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Nothing else in the world… not all the armies… is so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been. – Victor Hugo

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Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch. – Ian Fleming

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Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live. – Marcus Aurelius

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Today is Valentines Day – or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day! – Jay Leno

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Either war is obsolete, or men are. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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