Toleration is the best religion.
VICTOR HUGOWe pardon to the extent that we love.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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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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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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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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Love is life, if it is not death.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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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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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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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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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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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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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin.
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Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.
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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
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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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Life’s great happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
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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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