The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved
[Le suprême bonheur de la vie, c’est la conviction qu’on est aimé.]
Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French writer
Les Misérables, Vol. 1 “Fantine,” Book 5 “The Descent,” ch. 4 “M. Madeleine in Mourning” (1862) [tr. Wilbour]
Alt trans.: "The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved."
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