“Phoebus de Chateaupers likewise came to a 'tragic end': he married.” — Victor Hugo Humor Copy Share Image
“It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There are moments when the hands of a woman possess super human force.” — Victor Hugo Time Copy Share Image
“Ima jedan prizor koji je veći od mora, to je nebo; ima jedan prizor koji je veći od neba, to je unutrašnjost… — Victor Hugo Dusa Copy Share Image
“The supreme happiness of life is that we are loved; loved for ourselves - say rather, loved in spite of ourselves” — Victor Hugo Happiness Copy Share Image
The holy law of Jesus Christ governs our civilisation, but it does not yet permeate it. — Victor Hugo Christ Copy Share Image
True thinkers are characterized by a blending of clearness and mystery. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Intellectual and moral growth is no less indispensable than material amelioration... If three is anything more poignant than a body agonizing for… — Victor Hugo Education Copy Share Image
If I have not been exposed and am not in any danger of pursuit. But I have been exposed, I am pursued… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Each time he uttered the word ‘Monsieur’ in his mild, compassionable voice, the man’s face lighted up. The courtesy, to the ex-convict,… — Victor Hugo Fresh water Copy Share Image
“Above all, you can believe in Providence in either of two ways, either as thirst believes in the orange, or as the… — Victor Hugo Providence Copy Share Image
“The Obi and Rigaud were equally impassible, but the negroes appeared terrified at the horrible drama that their general had caused to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“We blame the church when she is saturated with intrigues, we despise the spiritual which is harsh toward the temporal; but we… — Victor Hugo Religion Copy Share Image
Anger may be foolish and obsurd, and one may be irritated when in the wrong; but a man never feels outraged unless… — Victor Hugo Anger Copy Share Image
“The book the reader has now before his eyes - from one end to the other, in its whole and in its… — Victor Hugo Book Copy Share Image
“I have an old hat which is not worth three francs, I have a coat which lacks buttons in front, my shirt… — Victor Hugo Love Copy Share Image
“In the first place, the direct creation of words. Therein lies the mystery of tongues. To paint with words, which contains figures… — Victor Hugo First place Copy Share Image
“It was having rosy nails that were too pretty which had drawn Dahlia to Listolier, to others perhaps, to idleness. How could… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“That evening, before he went to bed, he said again: "Let us never fear robbers nor murderers. Those are dangers from without,… — Victor Hugo Fear Copy Share Image
“For there are many great deeds done in the small struggles of life. There is a determined though unseen bravery that defends… — Victor Hugo Courage Copy Share Image
“There is lucidity inspired by the nearness of the grave:to be close to death is to see clearly” — Victor Hugo Close to death Copy Share Image
“So long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless.” — Victor Hugo Books Copy Share Image
Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen. — Victor Hugo Imminent Copy Share Image
The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts. — Victor Hugo Earth Copy Share Image
The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant. — Victor Hugo Animal Copy Share Image
“Good! And what if you should happen to cough or to sneeze?" "A man who is making his escape does not cough… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Nothing is small, in fact; any one who is subject to the profound and penetrating influence of nature knows this.” — Victor Hugo Nature Copy Share Image
A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas. — Victor Hugo Battlefields Copy Share Image
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Here we stop. Upon the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, his finger on his lip. — Victor Hugo Angel Copy Share Image
The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God. — Victor Hugo Altars Copy Share Image
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“An army is a strange contrivance in which power is the sum of a vast total of impotence.” — Victor Hugo Peace Copy Share Image
“In becoming dirt, she has been turned to stone. To touch her is to feel a chill.” — Victor Hugo Dirt Copy Share Image
