Civil War.... What Did The Words Mean?

No Religion But Blasphemes A Little.

Marius Was Of The Temperament That Sinks Into Grief And Remains There; Cosette Was Of The Sort That Plunges In And Comes Out Again.

The Left-handed Are Precious; They Take Places Which Are Inconvenient For The Rest.

These Two Beings, Who Had Loved Each Other So Exclusively, And With So Touching A Love, And Who Had Lived So Long For Each Other, Were Now Suffering Beside One Another And Through One Another; Without Speaking Of It, Without Harsh Feeling, And Smiling All The While.

If A Writer Wrote Merely For His Time, I Would Have To Break My Pen And Throw It Away.