A bit of mould is a pleiad of flowers; a nebula is an ant-hill of stars. — Victor Hugo Ants Copy Share Image
“The bureau is closed, said Gavroche. I'm receiving no more complaints.” — Victor Hugo Closed Copy Share Image
Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great. — Victor Hugo Fortunate Copy Share Image
“Nothing chills the heart like symmetry, for symmetry is ennui and ennui is at the heart of grief.” — Victor Hugo Grief Copy Share Image
“In these creations, life and symbolic value are not in contradiction: they intensify each other.” — Victor Hugo Contradiction Copy Share Image
Ah," cried Gavroche, "what does this mean? It rains again! ...If this continues, I withdraw my subscription. — Victor Hugo Doe Copy Share Image
“The slightest contact with logic makes all false arguments disintegrate.” — Victor Hugo Disintegrate Copy Share Image
It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset. — Victor Hugo Consolation Copy Share Image
“in our civilization there are fearful hours - such are those when the criminal law pronounces shipwreck upon a man. What a… — Victor Hugo Criminal law Copy Share Image
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can… — Victor Hugo Command Copy Share Image
Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on… — Victor Hugo Brother Copy Share Image
“To love or have loved is enough. Don't ask for anything more. There is no other pearl to be found in the… — Victor Hugo Life Copy Share Image
“Exile is not a material thing, it is a spiritual thing. All corners of the earth are exactly the same. And anywhere… — Victor Hugo Exile Copy Share Image
“He loved to saunter through fields of wild oats and corn-flowers, and busied himself with clouds nearly as much as with events.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“one felt the sacred intimacy of the birds and the trees; by day the wings rejoice the leaves, by night the leaves… — Victor Hugo Romance Copy Share Image
“A creature so beautiful that God would have preferred her to the Virgin and have chosen her for his mother and have… — Victor Hugo Animals Copy Share Image
To gaze into the depths of the sea is, in the imagination, like beholding the vast unknown, and from its most terrible… — Victor Hugo Awful Copy Share Image
“The French Revolution, which is nothing more nor less than the ideal armed with the sword, rose abruptly, and by that very… — Victor Hugo French revolution Copy Share Image
“He did not understand how men could busy themselves with hating each other because of silly stuff like the charter, democracy, legitimacy,… — Victor Hugo Hating Copy Share Image
There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they… — Victor Hugo Becoming Copy Share Image
So your desire is to do nothing? Well, you shall not have a week, a day, an hour, free from oppression. You… — Victor Hugo Able Copy Share Image
“This barricade is made neither of paving stones, nor of timbers, nor of iron; it is made of two mounds, a mound… — Victor Hugo Barricade Copy Share Image
“Citizens, in the future there will be neither darkness nor thunderbolts; neither ferocious ignorance, nor bloody retaliation. As there will be no… — Victor Hugo Human race Copy Share Image
“Le coeur se sature d'amour comme d'un sel divin qui le conserve; de la l'incorruptible adherence de ceux qui se sont aimes… — Victor Hugo La vie Copy Share Image
