Love is life, if it is not death.
VICTOR HUGOTo love another person is to see the face of God.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it – there is a certain shameful solidarity.
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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
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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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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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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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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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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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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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