A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
VICTOR HUGOConscience is God present in man.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
-
-
The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
VICTOR HUGO -
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.
VICTOR HUGO -
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 HUGO -
The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in.
VICTOR HUGO -
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
VICTOR HUGO -
Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
VICTOR HUGO -
Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
VICTOR HUGO -
If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
VICTOR HUGO -
Love is life, if it is not death.
VICTOR HUGO -
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
VICTOR HUGO -
You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
VICTOR HUGO -
To love another person is to see the face of God.
VICTOR HUGO -
Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
VICTOR HUGO -
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.
VICTOR HUGO -
Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
VICTOR HUGO