The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
VICTOR HUGOConscience is God present in man.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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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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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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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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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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Wisdom is the health of the soul.
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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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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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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
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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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What makes night within us may leave stars.
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