“Mother's arms are made of tenderness, and sweet sleep blesses the child who lies within.” — Victor Hugo Children Copy Share Image
O youth! thou often tearest thy wings against the thorns of voluptuousness. — Victor Hugo Thorns Copy Share Image
“You shouldn't abuse the revolutionaries, Mother Streetcorner. My pistol is on your side. It's to help you find more things worth eating… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“even the darkest nights will end and the sun will rise.” — Victor Hugo Darkest Night Copy Share Image
“It's not enough to abolish abuse; custom must also be transformed. The mill was pulled down, but the wind still blows.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Who knows how easily ambition disguises itself under the name of a calling, possibly in good faith and deceiving itself, in sanctimonious… — Victor Hugo Ambition Copy Share Image
“Jean Valjean, my brother, you no longer belong to evil, but to good. It is your soul that I buy from you;… — Victor Hugo Jean valjean Copy Share Image
The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty. — Victor Hugo Bishops Copy Share Image
“The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand. The fact is that the beautiful, humanly speaking, is merely form… — Victor Hugo Beauty Copy Share Image
“So you're giving up? That's it? Okay, okay. We'll leave you alone, Quasimodo. We just thought, maybe you're made up of something… — Victor Hugo Life and living Copy Share Image
“The moment comes when protest is not enough; reason must give way to action, and force ensure what thought has conceived.” — Victor Hugo Time Copy Share Image
“We blame the church when she is saturated with intrigues, we despise the spiritual which is harsh toward the temporal; but we… — Victor Hugo Religion Copy Share Image
“More powerful than the mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.” — Victor Hugo Idea Copy Share Image
“One day—when the emperor had come to call on his uncle the cardinal—our worthy priest happened to be waiting as his Majesty… — Victor Hugo Good man Copy Share Image
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. — Victor Hugo Firsts Copy Share Image
What's our baggage? Only vows, Happiness, and all our care, And the flower that sweetly shows Nestling lightly in your hair. — Victor Hugo Baggage Copy Share Image
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, That is the sky. — Victor Hugo Inspirational Copy Share Image
When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind. — Victor Hugo Long Copy Share Image
“It is a terrible thing to interrogate the shadow. Who knows what its reply will be?” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image