The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
VICTOR HUGONo army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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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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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in – what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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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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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
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