“If we're just a thousand, then, here I am! Even if
They're just a hundred, still I face Sylla;
If ten still stand, I'll be the tenth;
And if there is only one left, I'll be this one!”

—  Victor Hugo

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French poet, novelist, and dramatist 1802–1885

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