Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
VICTOR HUGOLove is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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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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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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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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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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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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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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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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When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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Don’t educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
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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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What makes night within us may leave stars.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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During a wise man’s whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.
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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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