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Les Miserables

CHAPTER XII--THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
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Hence the isolation of Monseigneur Bienvenu.

We live in the midst of a gloomy society.

Success; that is the lesson which falls drop by drop from the slope of corruption.
Be it said in passing, that success is a very hideous thing.

Its false resemblance to merit deceives men.

For the masses, success has almost the same profile as supremacy.


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