Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
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When love has fused and mingled two beings in sacred and angelic unity, the secret of life has been discovered so far as they are concerned.
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You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
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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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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
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The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Wisdom is the health of the soul.
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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 a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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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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To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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Reality in strong doses frightens.
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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
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