Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.

“Et puis, tenez, monsieur Marius,je crois que j'étais un peu amoureuse de vous.”

“The beautiful is just as useful as the useful.”

“But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinn…”

“Cossette, al saber que era hermosa, perdió la gracia de ignorarlo; gracia exqui…”