If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
VICTOR HUGODoing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
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To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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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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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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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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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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