Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
VICTOR HUGOLove is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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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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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. I shall feel it.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
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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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What makes night within us may leave stars.
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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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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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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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
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
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Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.
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