The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
VICTOR HUGOConscience is God present in man.
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 wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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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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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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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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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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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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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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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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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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