Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.
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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Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
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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.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
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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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Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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Go out in the world and work like money doesn’t matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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Toleration is the best religion.
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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