Famous quote by Victor Hugo

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"Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!"

- Victor Hugo

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Victor Hugo's quote is a pointer of the power of fate and fate. It recommends that everyone has actually been provided something to play with, something that is distinct to them. The doll is a sign of childhood innocence and pleasure, while the kid is a symbol of prospective and development. The female is a sign of love and nurturing, while the guy is a symbol of strength and power. Finally, the devil is a symbol of temptation and evil. The quote suggests that everyone has a function to play in life, which it depends on them to take advantage of it. It also suggests that no matter what our situations, we should be happy for the gifts we have been offered. Ultimately, the quote is a suggestion that we must make the most of our lives and be grateful for the blessings we have actually been offered.

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Victor Hugo This quote is written / told by Victor Hugo between February 26, 1802 and May 22, 1885. He was a famous Author from France. The author also have 131 other quotes.

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