Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. (Victor Hugo)

Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.

Victor Hugo

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