“She loved with so much passion as she loved with ignorance. She did not know whether it were good or evil, beneficent or dangerous, necessary or accidental, eternal or transitory, permitted or prohibited: she loved.”

Source: Les Misérables

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French poet, novelist, and dramatist 1802–1885

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