Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
VICTOR HUGOAdversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.
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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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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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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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If 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
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