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
VICTOR HUGOAdversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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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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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
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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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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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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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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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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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Toleration is the best religion.
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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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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves.
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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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