Daily Dose

From First Love, by Ivan Turgenev, translated by Isabel F. Hapgood

BUT

"But I calumniate myself without cause."

From Chapter XXII

Daily Dose

From Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood

NOT

"Not seeing people permits one to attribute to them all possible perfections."

From Volume III, Marius, Book Second, Chapter VII -- Some Petticoat