Quote by Victor Hugo

A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.

A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the

Summary

This quote suggests that a smile has the power to lighten up someone's face and bring warmth and happiness to their demeanor, just like sunshine can banish darkness and coldness. It implies that a smile is a universally understood and appreciated expression that has the ability to transform a person's mood and create a positive atmosphere around them.

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