If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
VICTOR HUGOThe future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
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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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Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces.
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Go out in the world and work like money doesn’t matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.
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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
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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Reality in strong doses frightens.
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During a wise man’s whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.
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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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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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