A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
VICTOR HUGOTo love another person is to see the face of God.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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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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Love is life, if it is not death.
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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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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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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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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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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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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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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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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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Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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