Quote by Victor Hugo

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the

Summary

This quote suggests that in times of great danger or risk, people who were previously strangers can come together and form a sense of brotherhood or unity. Amidst adversity, individuals are inclined to support and help one another, erasing the boundaries and differences that might have existed before. The quote highlights the positive aspect of perils, emphasizing how they can reveal the innate human capacity for compassion and camaraderie, ultimately bringing people closer together.

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Beauty

By Victor Hugo

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