People do not lack strength, they lack will.
VICTOR HUGOInspiration and genius – one and the same.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.
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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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Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
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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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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
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To love another person is to see the face of God.
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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Love is life, if it is not death.
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When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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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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