To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one of the just. - Victor Hugo

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To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one of the just.

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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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Alternative Names: Victor Marie Hugo • Homme océan • Ocean Man • Victor-Marie Hugo
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Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings.
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