In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clinched fist none. — Victor Hugo Fists Copy Share Image
A queen, devoid of beauty is not queen; She needs the royalty of beauty's mien. — Victor Hugo Beauty Copy Share Image
There are people who observe the rules of honor as we observe the stars: from a distance — Victor Hugo Astronomy Copy Share Image
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.” — Victor Hugo Faith Copy Share Image
Let us fear the worst, but work with faith; the best will always take care of itself. — Victor Hugo Care Copy Share Image
When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful. — Victor Hugo Beautiful Copy Share Image
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers? — Victor Hugo Civil war Copy Share Image
“The counterfeits of the past take assumed names, and are fond of calling themselves the future. That eternally returning spector, the past,… — Victor Hugo Time Copy Share Image
Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and… — Victor Hugo Architecture Copy Share Image
“Nisi Dominus custodierit domum, in vanum vigilant qui custodiunt eam," Unless the Lord guard the house, in vain do they watch who… — Victor Hugo Vigilant Copy Share Image
For the rest, he was the same to all men, the fashionable world and the ordinary people. He judged nothing in haste,… — Victor Hugo Accounts Copy Share Image
“By degrees, however, they began to hope again. Such are our insubmergable mirages of the soul! There is no distress so complete… — Victor Hugo Hope Copy Share Image
A language does not become fixed. The human intellect is always on the march, or, if you prefer, in movement, and languages… — Victor Hugo Doe Copy Share Image
“Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. The writer doubles and trebles the power of writing when a ruler imposes… — Victor Hugo Despots Copy Share Image
Idleness, pleasure, what abysses! To do nothing is a dreary course to take, be sure of it. To live idle upon the… — Victor Hugo Abyss Copy Share Image
“Don't you recognize me?' 'No.' 'Eponine.' Marius bent hastily forward and saw that it was indeed that unhappy girl, clad in a… — Victor Hugo Wounded Copy Share Image
“Deep hearts, sage minds, take life as God has made it; it is a long trial, an incomprehensible preparation for an unknown… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
“Treba se cuvati sanjarije koja se namece. Sanjarija nosi u sebi tajanstvenost i opojnost mirisa.Ona je katkada kao otrovna ideja koja se… — Victor Hugo Toga Copy Share Image
“Although this detail has no connection whatever with the real substance of what we are about to relate, it will not be… — Victor Hugo True or false Copy Share Image
“Certainly,—and we make no attempt to dissimulate the fact,—the observing physiologist would have beheld an irremediable misery; he would, perchance, have pitied… — Victor Hugo Every man Copy Share Image
“And you,” continued he, “you have in your camp some Obi, I hear — some impostor like this Romaine the Prophet. I… — Victor Hugo Continued Copy Share Image
Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and… — Victor Hugo Architecture Copy Share Image
“Alas! The work was incomplete, I admit: we demolished the ancient regime in deeds; we were not able to suppress it entirely… — Victor Hugo Incomplete Copy Share Image