Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
VICTOR HUGOWhen a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Go out in the world and work like money doesn’t matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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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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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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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
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Wisdom is the health of the soul.
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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.
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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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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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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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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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