If people did not love one another, I really don’t see what use there would be in having any spring.
VICTOR HUGOCertain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness
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Toleration is the best religion.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
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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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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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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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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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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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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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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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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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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
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The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
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It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
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