Quote by Victor Hugo
It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself

It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky… a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe. – Victor Hugo

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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. – Victor Hugo

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God
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. – Victor Hugo

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Beauty
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Other Quotes from
Night
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It was a night so beautiful that your soul seemed hardly able to bear the prison of the body. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, 1919

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Night

A violet dusk slowly deepens, while bits of Tomorrow start sticking to the last pieces of Today. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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Night

To seek the breast of darkness and be suckled by the night. – Paul Simon, “A Poem on the Underground Wall”

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Night

The night was clear and frosty, all ebony of shadow and silver of snowy slope; big stars were shining over the silent fields; here and there the dark pointed firs stood up with snow powdering their branches and the wind whistling through them. – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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Obedience is better than sacrifice. – Bible

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Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners. – Laurence Sterne

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All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies. – David Attenborough

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