He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
VICTOR HUGONobody 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.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it – there is a certain shameful solidarity.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
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To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
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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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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
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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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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
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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 put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
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When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.
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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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