Victor Hugo quotes - page 9

Morality is truth in full bloom. (Victor Hugo)
It was SHE. Whoever has loved knows all the radiant meaning contained in the three letters of this word ‘she. View quote
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Be happy without picking flaws. View quote
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I was dying when you came. View quote
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He reached for his pocket, and found there, only reality. View quote
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What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears? The one true deafness, the incurable deafness, is that of the mind. View quote
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To err is human. To loaf is Parisian. View quote
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A writer is a world trapped in a person. View quote
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There is neither a foreign war nor a civil war; there is only just and unjust war. View quote
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‎"Dost thou understand? I love thee!" he cried again."What love!" said the unhappy girl with a shudder. He resumed,--"The love of a damned soul. View quote
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He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime. (Victor Hugo)
Love each other dearly always. There is scarcely anything else in the world but that: to love one another. View quote
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To pay compliments to the one we love is the first method of caressing, a demi-audacity venturing. A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. View quote
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There comes an hour when protest no longer suffices; after philosophy there must be action; the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched. View quote
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A little girl without a doll is almost as unhappy, and quite as impossible, as a woman without children." from chapter VIII of Les Miserables. View quote
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One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water. View quote
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Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives. View quote
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To study in Paris is to be born in Paris! View quote
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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man. View quote
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A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon. View quote
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Another story must begin! (Victor Hugo)
He who despairs is wrong. View quote
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He left her. She was dissatisfied with him. He had preferred to incur her anger rather than cause her pain. He had kept all the pain for himself. View quote
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... Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread. View quote
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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love. View quote
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