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 HUGOIf you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
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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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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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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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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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Toleration is the best religion.
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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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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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Wisdom is the health of the soul.
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