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Quote by Victor Hugo
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope.

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present. – Victor Hugo

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An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. – Victor Hugo

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The only time I have problems is when I sleep. – Tupac Shakur

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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time. – Napoleon I, Maxims, 1815

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