Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. I shall feel it.
VICTOR HUGOWhat a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in – what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
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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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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 opens a school door, closes a prison.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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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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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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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 you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
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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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Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with our hearts.
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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
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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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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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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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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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