Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
VICTOR HUGOVirtue has a veil, vice a mask.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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To love another person is to see the face of God.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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Reality in strong doses frightens.
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The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
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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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During a wise man’s whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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