Les Misérables

Book · 8 characters · 800 quotes · 1862

Quotes from Les Misérables

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"I am the resurrection and the life. Whosoever believeth in me shall never die."
Jean Valjean Faith
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"No one is as poor as he."
Fantine
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"One cannot tear out any page of one's life, but one can throw the whole book in the fire."
Jean Valjean Change
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"To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live."
Marius Pontmercy Life
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"A grateful thought toward heaven is of itself a prayer."
Jean Valjean Faith
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"Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent."
Javert Justice
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"Despair is the only cure for illusion."
Jean Valjean Wisdom
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"To love another person is to see the face of God."
Eponine Love
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"To die is nothing, but it is terrible not to live."
Marius Pontmercy Life
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"Suffering has ceased to surprise me."
Fantine Perseverance
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"I have learned that the heart's affections are divided by justice."
Fantine Love
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"This is my final warning: I must either take you or be taken."
Javert Power
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"I am the conscience of the law."
Javert Justice
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"Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent."
Javert Justice
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"To love is to open one's heart to sorrow."
Fantine Love
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"The supreme happiness is to believe that one is loved."
Jean Valjean Love
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"To love another person is to see the face of God."
Fantine Love
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"I am an accident of nature, not a daughter of God."
Fantine
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"Conscience is the compass of our deeds."
Jean Valjean
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"Even despair can be endured if you face it alone."
Jean Valjean Strength
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"Misery is the result of vice."
Fantine
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"A man haunted by the past is a man imprisoned by it."
Jean Valjean Freedom
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"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Jean Valjean Perseverance
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"To be without hope is not the same as to despair."
Jean Valjean Hope
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"To raise a child is to cherish a dream."
Fantine Family
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"Hell is to love no longer."
Fantine Love
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"I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul."
Jean Valjean Strength
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"To love another person is to see the face of God."
Fantine Love
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"A mother's love transcends all reason and logic."
Fantine Family
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"One is not poor so long as one can still dream."
Fantine Dreams