Don’t educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
VICTOR HUGODon’t educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
VICTOR HUGOIf you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
VICTOR HUGOChange your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
VICTOR HUGOYou ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
VICTOR HUGOLife’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
VICTOR HUGONot being heard is no reason for silence.
VICTOR HUGOA criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
VICTOR HUGOTo die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
VICTOR HUGOThe future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
VICTOR HUGOThere is nothing like a dream to create the future.
VICTOR HUGOThere is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
VICTOR HUGOYou can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
VICTOR HUGOWinter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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 HUGOFew 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.
VICTOR HUGO