Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
VICTOR HUGOA smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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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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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
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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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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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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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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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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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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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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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