If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
VICTOR HUGOVirtue has a veil, vice a mask.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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If people did not love one another, I really don’t see what use there would be in having any spring.
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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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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. I shall feel it.
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in.
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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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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves.
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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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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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