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.
VICTOR HUGOMen hate those to whom they have to lie.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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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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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
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What makes night within us may leave stars.
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Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces.
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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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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
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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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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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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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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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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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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves.
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