Les Misérables

Book · 8 characters · 800 quotes · 1862

Quotes from Les Misérables

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"Redemption begins the moment we choose compassion over judgment."
Jean Valjean Wisdom
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"A mother's heart contains chambers of infinite capacity."
Fantine Family
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"A grateful heart is a gateway to happiness."
Cosette Gratitude
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"When you have nothing left to lose, you become free."
Jean Valjean Freedom
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"Courage is a thing that cannot be given away; you either have it or you don't."
Javert Courage
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"It is the destiny of the strong to help the weak."
Fantine Kindness
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"The greatest gift is not what we give, but what we become in the giving."
Jean Valjean Gratitude
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"The path to redemption begins with a single step of humility."
Jean Valjean
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"The supreme joy of life is the conviction of being loved for oneself."
Cosette Love
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"I have kept my promise. Now God keeps his."
Jean Valjean Faith
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"Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal."
Javert Justice
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"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved."
Fantine Love
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"The supreme penalty of murder is to be alive."
Javert Justice
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"Despair is the absolute weapon of the lost."
Javert
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"There is no greater power than the power to forgive."
Jean Valjean Strength
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"In darkness there is a light, and that light leads those who follow it."
Jean Valjean Hope
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"The night is friendly."
Jean Valjean Nature
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"Compassion is not weakness."
Jean Valjean Kindness
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"The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear."
Jean Valjean Freedom
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"I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul."
Jean Valjean Courage