Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
VICTOR HUGOMen hate those to whom they have to lie.
VICTOR HUGOThose who do not weep, do not see.
VICTOR HUGOIt is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
VICTOR HUGOHe never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
VICTOR HUGOTo put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
VICTOR HUGOAdversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
VICTOR HUGOLove is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin.
VICTOR HUGOA man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
VICTOR HUGOLife’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
VICTOR HUGOEven the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
VICTOR HUGOOur mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
VICTOR HUGOIf the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness
VICTOR HUGOSometimes 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.
VICTOR HUGOFreedom begins where it ends ignorance.
VICTOR HUGOThe pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
VICTOR HUGOThe greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
VICTOR HUGO