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Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect. - Victor Hugo
" "Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.
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About Victor Hugo
Victor Marie Hugo (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement, widely esteemed as one of the greatest of French writers and poets.
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Homme océan
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Ocean Man
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Let us not fall into the vulgar error, which is to curse and to dishonour the age in which we live. However deep the shame of the present, whatever blows we receive from the fluctuation of events, whatever the apparent desertion or the momentary lethargy of mental vigour, none of us... will repudiate the magnificent epoch in which we live, the virile age of mankind. Conclusion, Part Second, II
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