Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin.
VICTOR HUGOReason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves.
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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
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Toleration is the best religion.
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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in.
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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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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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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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What makes night within us may leave stars.
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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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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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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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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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