There must be people who pray even for those who never pray.
M. Myriel had to undergo the fate of every newcomer in a little town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.
The world of sleep has an existence of its own.
Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But man must be civilized also in relation to nature.