Reality in strong doses frightens.
VICTOR HUGONo army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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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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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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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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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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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with our hearts.
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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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Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
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