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# Hugh of St. Victor

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Hugh of Saint Victor was a German canon regular and a leading theologian and writer on mystical theology.

##  Quotes by Hugh of St. Victor

> [“There are those who wish to read everything. Do not try to do this. Let it > alone. The number of books…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-of-st-victor/there-are-those-who-wish-to-read-everything-do-not-try-to-do-this-let/)

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