To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
VICTOR HUGOYou ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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During a wise man’s whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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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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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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Those who do not weep, do not see.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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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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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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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
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