Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
VICTOR HUGOPerseverance, secret of all triumphs.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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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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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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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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Love is life, if it is not death.
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If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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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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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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