The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
VICTOR HUGOLet us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness
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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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Conscience is God present in man.
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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
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Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it – there is a certain shameful solidarity.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
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