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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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Victor Hugo

French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)

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    Wer eine Schultür öffnet, schließt ein Gefängnis.

    celui qui ouvre une porte d'école, ferme une prison.

    ஒரு பள்ளி கதவு திறக்கும் அவர் சிறையில் மூடுகிறார்.

    okul kapısını açan, hapishaneyi kapatır.

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