Victor Hugo on fact
“When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.”
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What makes night within us may leave stars.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
Victor HugoVictor 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 HugoVictor Hugo He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
Victor HugoVictor Hugo 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 HugoVictor Hugo He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
Victor HugoVictor 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 HugoVictor Hugo There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo We pardon to the extent that we love.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
Soren KierkegaardSoren Kierkegaard The study of truth requires a considerable effort – which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge – despite the fact that God has implanted a natural appetite for such knowledge in the minds of men.
Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes I live mostly within my own mind and what scares me is not knowing what is fact or fiction inside of it.
TMCTMC The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity.
David HumeDavid Hume I don’t know which is sadder, the fact That I am severely depressed, or the fact that no one has noticed.
AstaAsta For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Hate all you want that doesn’t change the fact I’m one of the hardest young niggas alive night now.
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