Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin.
VICTOR HUGOThe great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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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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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
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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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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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