Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
VICTOR HUGOInspiration and genius – one and the same.
More Victor Hugo Quotes
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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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Those who do not weep, do not see.
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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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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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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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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in.
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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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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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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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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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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
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Reality in strong doses frightens.
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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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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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People do not lack strength, they lack will.
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To love another person is to see the face of God.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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Love is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.
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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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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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Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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