Les Misérables

To dare; that is the price of progress.

One must eat or be eaten. I shall eat. It is better to be the tooth than the grass

town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think

He understood how to say the grandest things in the most vulgar of idioms. As he spoke all tongues, he entered into all hearts.

Remember this, my friends: there are no such things as bad plants or bad men. There are only bad cultivators."

Both had wings, the one like an angel, the other like a goose.

The beautiful is as useful as the useful."

"And by the way, Monsieur Marius, I believe that I was a little bit in love with you."

"Promise me!"

"I promise."

"Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead.—I shall feel it."

"The least possible sin is the law of man. No sin at all is the dream of the angel. All which is terrestrial is subject to sin. Sin is a gravitation."