Les Miserables Sentence Starters pt. 2
(Change pronouns/names as needed. Spoilers ahead)
The Confrontation
“______, at last, we see each other plain.”
Before you chain me up like a slave again, listen to me! there is something I must do!”
“There is none, but me who can intercede.”
“In mercy’s name, three days are all I need.”
“Then I’ll return, I pledge my word.”
“You must think me mad.”
“Men like you can never change.”
“There is a duty I’m sworn to do.”
“You know nothing of my life.”
“All I did was steal some bread.”
“I am warning you,_____, I’m a stronger man by far.”
“I was born with scum like you.”
“I am from the gutter too!”
Master of the House
“My band of soaks, my band of dissolutes.”
“They fly through my doors and they crawl out on all fours.”
Welcome, Monsieur, sit yourself down.”
“As for the rest, all of ‘em crooks.”
Seldom do you see honest men like me. A gent of good intent.”
“Glad to do a friend a favor. Doesn’t cost me to be nice.”
“But nothing gets you nothing. Everything has got a little price!”
“I used to dream I’d find a prince, but God Almighty, have you seen what’s happened since?”
“Everybody raise a glass to the Master of the House!”
The bargain
“There is a duty I must heed, there is a promise I have made.”
“I was blind to one in need.”
“I did not see what stood before me.”
“Let me take your coat, Monsieur.”
“You are very welcome here.”
“How can we speak of debt?”
“Your feelings do you credit, sir. And I will ease the parting blow.”
“Let us seek out some friendlier sky.
Suddenly
“Can two anxious hearts beat as one?”
“Yesterday I was alone, today you walk beside me.”
“Suddenly the world seems a different place.”
“How was I to know that so much hope was held inside me?”
“There are shadows everywhere and memories I cannot share.”
“You have warmed my heart like the sun.”
“You have brought the gift of life and love so long denied me.”
“Something suddenly has begun.”
Stars
“He knows his way in the dark.”
“Those who follow the path of the righteous shall have their reward.”
“I will never rest!
“Till then, this I swear! This I swear by the stars!”