As for us, we respect the past here and there, and we spare it, above all, provided that it consents to be dead. If it insists on being alive, we attack it, and we try to kill it.
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This page presents the quote "As for us, we respect the past here and there, and we spare it, above all, provided that it consents to be dead. If it insists on being alive, we attack it, and we try to kill it.". Author of this quote is Victor Hugo, Les Misérables. This quote is about past, stagnation, change,.