“Now, don't kick a dog 'cause it's only a pup!”

“To attempt, to brave, to persist, and persevere, to be faithful to one's self, to wrestle with destiny, to astound the catastrophe by the slight fear which is causes us, now to confront unjust power, again to insult intoxicated victory, to hold firm and withstand -- such is the example which nations need and the light which electrifies them.”

“It was the second white apparition which he had encountered. The Bishop had caused the dawn of virtue to rise on his horizon; Cosette caused the dawn of love to rise.”

“Strong and bitter wordes indicate a weak cause.”

“For dogs we kings should have lions, and for cats, tigers. The great benefits a crown.”

“The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.”

“The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.”