Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
VICTOR HUGOThe pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Those who do not weep, do not see.
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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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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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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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Inspiration and genius – one and the same.
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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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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
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Toleration is the best religion.
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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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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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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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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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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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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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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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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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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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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
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Wisdom is the health of the soul.
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