If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
VICTOR HUGOYou ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in.
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in – what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
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If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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Nobody knows like a woman how to say things that are both sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is Heaven.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with our hearts.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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