It is one of the poignant anxieties of the thinker that he sees the shadow resting on the human soul, and that he gropes in darkness without being able to awake that slumbering Progress.
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
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This page presents the quote "It is one of the poignant anxieties of the thinker that he sees the shadow resting on the human soul, and that he gropes in darkness without being able to awake that slumbering Progress.". Author of this quote is Victor Hugo, Les Misérables. This quote is about progress, human-condition,.