“You were right to come to see a dying man. It is right that these moments should have witnesses. Everyone has his… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
The supreme ordeal, let us say rather, the only ordeal, is the loss of the beloved being. — Victor Hugo Beloved 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
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is… — Victor Hugo Abyss Copy Share Image
God in his harmony has equal ends For cedar that resists and reed that bends; For good it is a woman sometimes… — Victor Hugo Appreciation Copy Share Image
“There must be a glowing light above such houses. The joy they contain must escape in light through the stones of the… — Victor Hugo Darkness Copy Share Image
“People are unlearning certain things, and they do well, provided that, while unlearning them they learn this: There is no vacuum in… — Victor Hugo Heart Copy Share Image
“But what was tragic about the girl was that she had not been born ugly. She might even have been a pretty… — Victor Hugo Aging Copy Share Image
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. — Victor Hugo Arms Copy Share Image
Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority. — Victor Hugo Clothes Copy Share Image
What happened between those two beings? Nothing. They were adoring one another. — Victor Hugo Two Copy Share Image
God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am… — Victor Hugo Angel Copy Share Image
Symmetry is tedious, and tedium is the very basis of mourning. Despair yawns. — Victor Hugo Bases Copy Share Image
Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed… — Victor Hugo Abundance Copy Share Image
“You have no effect on me with your gesture of Hippocrates refusing bric-a-brac from Artaxerxes. I dispense you from quieting me. Anyway,… — Victor Hugo Wicked man Copy Share Image
“When a man does wrong, he should do all the wrong he can; it is madness to stop half-way in crime!” — Victor Hugo Claude-frollo Copy Share Image
“He fell to the seat, she by his side. There were no more words. The stars were beginning to shine. How was… — Victor Hugo Time Copy Share Image
“There are certain natures which cannot have love on one side without hatred on the other.” — Victor Hugo Love Copy Share Image
She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its… — Victor Hugo Heart Copy Share Image
“In the English-speaking world his best-known works are often the novels Les Misérables and Notre-Dame de Paris (sometimes translated into English as… — Victor Hugo Les mis 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 Copy Share Image
“Then overwhelmed by the sense of that unknown infinity, like one bewildered by a strange persecution, confronting the shadows of night, in… — Victor Hugo Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Let us not, however, exaggerate our power. Whatever man does, the great lines of creation persist; the supreme mass does not depend… — Victor Hugo Earth Copy Share Image
“Going about one's native land one is inclined to take many things for granted, roads and buildings, roofs, windows and doorways, the… — Victor Hugo Native land Copy Share Image
“He therefore turned to mankind only with regret. His cathedral was enough for him. It was peopled with marble figures of kings,… — Victor Hugo Kindness Copy Share Image
A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield. — Victor Hugo Battlefields Copy Share Image
Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night. — Victor Hugo Grief Copy Share Image
“Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. To replace thought by reverie is to confound poison with nourishment.” — Victor Hugo Philosophy of Mind Copy Share Image
