“Thus those two beings, so exclusively and touchingly devoted, who had lived so long for each other alone, came to suffer side… — Victor Hugo Side by side Copy Share Image
The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird,… — Victor Hugo Bird Copy Share Image
What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold. — Victor Hugo Dignity Copy Share Image
“To be ultra is to go beyond. It is to attack the sceptre in the name of the throne, and the mitre… — Victor Hugo Respect Copy Share Image
“In principle any revolt strengthens the government it fails to overthrow.” — victor hugo Politics Copy Share Image
“The best way to look at the soul is through closed eyes.” — Victor Hugo Spirituality Copy Share Image
He left her. She was dissatisfied with him. He had preferred to incur her anger rather than cause her pain. He had… — Victor Hugo Causes Copy Share Image
“Que lo pongan a uno en libertad no quiere decir que lo liberen de la condena. Del presidio se sale; de la… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Where women are honored, the divinities are pleased. Where they are despised, it is useless to pray to God.” — Victor Hugo Divine Copy Share Image
“Eponine e Azelma não davam pela sua presença. Era para elas como um cachorro. As três meninas juntas não somavam 24 anos… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Biassou raised his hand, and as if by enchantment the tumult was stilled, and each negro returned to his place in the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“To-morrow fulfils its work irresistibly, and it is already fulfilling it to-day. It” — Victor Hugo Work Copy Share Image
He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two. — Victor Hugo Arms Copy Share Image
It is from books that wise men derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo Book Copy Share Image
“By continually going out for reverie, a day comes when you go out to drown yourself.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The thinker who should turn aside from slang would resemble a surgeon who should avert his face from an ulcer or a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but… — Victor Hugo Blame Copy Share Image
There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in… — Victor Hugo Critical Copy Share Image
“Every one has noticed the taste which cats have for pausing and lounging between the two leaves of a half-shut door. Who… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Enjolras caught glimpses of a luminous uprising under the dark skirts of the future.” — Victor Hugo Humour Copy Share Image
“It is possible to conceive of something even more terrible than a hell of suffering, and that is a hell of boredom.” — Victor Hugo Suffering Copy Share Image
“to arrive at this flourishing condition had required years. He had undergone everything, in the shape of privation; he had done everything,… — Victor Hugo Poverty Copy Share Image
“Indeed, is not that all, and what more can be desired? A little garden to walk, and immensity to reflect on. At… — Victor Hugo Garden Copy Share Image
“True or false, what is said about people often has as much bearing on their lives and especially on their destinies as… — Victor Hugo Life Copy Share Image
Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. Fettered words are terrible words. The writer doubles and trebles the power of… — Victor Hugo Despots Copy Share Image
“Teach those who are ignorant as many things as possible; society is culpable, in that it does not afford instruction gratis; it… — Victor Hugo Darkness Copy Share Image
Let us admit, without bitterness, that the individual has his distinct interests and can, without felony, stipulate for those interests and defend… — Victor Hugo Bitterness Copy Share Image
“He condemned nothing in haste and without taking circumstances into account. He said, "Examine the road over which the fault has passed.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image