During a wise man's whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege. — Victor Hugo Destiny Copy Share Image
Love, in the eyes of the world, is either a carnal appetite or a vague fancy, which possession extinguishes or absence destroys.… — Victor Hugo Eyes Copy Share Image
“If anything is horrible, if there is a reality that surpasses our worst dreams, it is this: to live, to see the… — Victor Hugo Darkness Copy Share Image
There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees. — Victor Hugo Prayer Copy Share Image
One only needs to see a smile in a white crape bonnet in order to enter the palace of dreams. — Victor Hugo Bonnets Copy Share Image
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent — Victor Hugo Language Copy Share Image
“During the years of suffering he reachd the conclusion that life was war in which he was one of the defeated. Hatred… — Victor Hugo Jean valjean Copy Share Image
We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the… — Victor Hugo Happiness Copy Share Image
“His brain was in one of those states that are both violent and yet frighteningly calm, in which thought runs so deep… — Victor Hugo Thoughts Copy Share Image
I believe, sir, in all the progress. Air navigation is the result of the oceanic navigation: from water the human has to… — Victor Hugo Air 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
“At five in the morning, some policemen, unannounced, entered the house of a man named Pardon, later a member of the section… — Victor Hugo Caught in the act Copy Share Image
We must never fear robbers or murderers. They are dangers from outside, small dangers. It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice… — Victor Hugo Danger Copy Share Image
To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. — Victor Hugo Cases Copy Share Image
We teachers make the road, others will make the journey. — Victor Hugo Computer language Copy Share Image
One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary… — Victor Hugo Accounts Copy Share Image
“fortunately or unfortunately, man is so constituted that he can suffer long and much, both morally and physically, without dying; that it… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had… — Victor Hugo Apples Copy Share Image