What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul
VICTOR HUGOA man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
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If people did not love one another, I really don’t see what use there would be in having any spring.
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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Don’t educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
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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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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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