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1  It, the future, behaves like the past.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE ...
2  France bears this sublime future in her breast.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT ...
3  Yes, you clearly behold the future, yes, you are right.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT ...
4  He caught a glimpse of a wretched destiny for himself in the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
5  We are unjust towards these great men who attempt the future, when they fail.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE ...
6  Youth is the smile of the future in the presence of an unknown quantity, which is itself.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—DAWN
7  You taste nothing of the present nor of the future without a flavor of the past being mingled with it.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES
8  One has been surrounded with conflicting ideas which had human faces; one's head has been in the light of the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY
9  Friends, the present hour in which I am addressing you, is a gloomy hour; but these are terrible purchases of the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT ...
10  It was impossible for him to leave all these arrears of suffering behind him, and he wished, before entering joyously into the future, to obtain a quittance from the past.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
11  Having made this reservation, and made it with all severity, it is impossible for us not to admire, whether they succeed or not, those the glorious combatants of the future, the confessors of Utopia.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE ...
12  Marius endeavored to find these two men, not intending to marry, to be happy, and to forget them, and fearing that, were these debts of gratitude not discharged, they would leave a shadow on his life, which promised so brightly for the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
13  Then there would be an unpleasant scene; a recrudescence of family questions, a confrontation of positions, every sort of sarcasm and all manner of objections at one and the same time, Fauchelevent, Coupelevent, fortune, poverty, a stone about his neck, the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY ...
14  Let us admit without bitterness, that the individual has his distinct interests, and can, without forfeiture, stipulate for his interest, and defend it; the present has its pardonable dose of egotism; momentary life has its rights, and is not bound to sacrifice itself constantly to the future.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE ...