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Quotation by Victor Hugo
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I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.
Victor Hugo (1802–1885), French poet, novelist, playwright, essayist. Trans. by William G. Allen. From the will of Victor Hugo.
Written on August 2, 1883, when Hugo believed himself to be near death.
Written on August 2, 1883, when Hugo believed himself to be near death.
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