Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
VICTOR HUGOIf you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
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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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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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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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Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
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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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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
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