Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less. — Victor Hugo Boldness Copy Share Image
“in becoming malicious he only picked up the weapon with which he had been wounded. He” — Victor Hugo Weapon Copy Share Image
Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection. — Victor Hugo Excellence Copy Share Image
“To subdue matter is the first step; to realize the ideal is the second.” — Victor Hugo First step Copy Share Image
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind. — Victor Hugo Desert Copy Share Image
Night and the day, when united, Bring forth the beautiful light. — Victor Hugo Beautiful Copy Share Image
“There is no one for spying on people's actions like those who are not concerned in them” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Monsieur, innocence is its own crown. Innocence has no truck with highness. It is as august in rags as it is draped… — Victor Hugo Innocence Copy Share Image
“Ali junski pljuskovi nisu ništa. Jedva i primetite, jedan sat posle kakve provale oblaka, da je taj lepi plavi dan plakao.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The first symptom of true love in a man is timidity, in a young woman, boldness. This is surprising, and yet nothing… — Victor Hugo Approach Copy Share Image
“In short, between men and women you want..." "Equality." "Equality! You can't mean it. Man and woman are two different creatures." "I… — Victor Hugo Equality Copy Share Image
“True or false, what is said about people often has as much bearing on their lives and especially on their destinies as… — Victor Hugo Greatness Copy Share Image
“and the old member of the Convention inspired him, without his being clearly conscious of the fact himself, with that sentiment which… — Victor Hugo Convention Copy Share Image
“The greatest happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or moreover, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo Faith Copy Share Image
“The faults of women, children, and servants, of the feeble, the indigent, and the ignorant, are the faults of their husbands, fathers,… — Victor Hugo Children Copy Share Image
Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march.… — Victor Hugo Art Copy Share Image
“He was not tall; he was rather plump; and, in order to combat this tendency, he was fond of taking long strolls… — Victor Hugo Bishop Copy Share Image
As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune…Despair has steps leading upward. From… — Victor Hugo Affliction Copy Share Image
Humanity is our common lot. All men are made of the same clay. There is no difference, at least here on Earth,… — Victor Hugo Ashes Copy Share Image
Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“In all Thénardier's outpourings, the words and gestures, the fury blazing in his eyes, this explosion of an evil nature brazenly exposed,… — Victor Hugo Anger Copy Share Image
“She had witnessed a conflict between two men who held her liberty in their hands, her very life and that of her… — Victor Hugo Angel Copy Share Image
“A saint addicted to abnegation is a dangerous neighbor; he is very likely to infect you with an incurable poverty, a stiffening… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The prosperity of right is that it is always beautiful and pure.” — Victor Hugo Beautiful Copy Share Image
You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Enjolras caught glimpses of a luminous uprising under the dark skirts of the future.” — Victor Hugo Humour Copy Share Image
“Words being but a breath, the stir of awakened minds is like the rustling of leaves.” — Victor Hugo Knowledge Copy Share Image
“To cling to his paradise and become a devil or become a saint by going back to hell?” — Victor Hugo Hell Copy Share Image
He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“In the case of sand as in that of woman, there is a fineness which is treacherous.” — Victor Hugo Quicksand Copy Share Image
Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet. — Victor Hugo Alphabet Copy Share Image
“A good mayor is a useful person. How can you hold back when you have the chance to do good?” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Who has been unhooking the stars without my permission, and putting them on the table in the guise of candles?” — Victor Hugo Candle Copy Share Image
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. — Victor Hugo History Copy Share Image
“Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has a grander view?” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“He had never known a "kind woman friend" in his native parts. He had not had the time to fall in love.” — Victor Hugo Fall in love Copy Share Image
The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas. — Victor Hugo Deficiencies Copy Share Image
To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie. — Victor Hugo Deceit Copy Share Image
“He had the confidence of a man who had never been wounded.” — Victor Hugo Confidence Copy Share Image