“Thought must always contain an element of desire, but there is none in dreaming. The dream, which is wholly spontaneous, adopts and… — Victor Hugo Desire Copy Share Image
“The excessive weight of this man in human destiny disturbed the balance. This individual alone counted for more than a universal group.… — Victor Hugo Integrity Copy Share Image
“Poor young man! he was one of the four subaltern officers of La Rochelle. How horrible is the idea of their (fancied)… — Victor Hugo Young man Copy Share Image
The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because. — Victor Hugo Motive Copy Share Image
“All generous social irradiations spring from science, letters, arts, education. Make men, make men. Give them light that they may warm you.… — Victor Hugo Absolute truth Copy Share Image
“Sir, sir, I am sorry for Marie Antoinette, archduchess and queen; but I am also sorry for that poor Huguenot woman, who,… — Victor Hugo French revolution Copy Share Image
He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other; and… — Victor Hugo Complicity Copy Share Image
A tempest ceases, a cyclone passes over, a wind dies down, a broken mast can be replaced, a leak can be stopped,… — Victor Hugo Broken Copy Share Image
She loved with so much passion as she loved with ignorance. She did not know whether it were good or evil, beneficent… — Victor Hugo Dangerous Copy Share Image
“Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance and her sunlight, from before human cruelty or suffering. She… — Victor Hugo Beauty Copy Share Image
“What a great thing, to be loved! What a greater thing still, to love! The heart becomes heroic though passion…if no one… — Victor Hugo Heroic Copy Share Image
“The joy which we inspire has this charming property, that, far from growing meagre, like all reflections, it returns to us more… — Victor Hugo Jean valjean Copy Share Image
“The utmost extremity of degradation is the obscene merriment to which it gives rise.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“No queda más remedio: tienen que existir quienes rezan siempre por quienes no rezan nunca” — Victor Hugo Los-miserables Copy Share Image
“No one could have told: all that was known was, that when he returned from Italy he was a priest.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by… — Victor Hugo Chance Copy Share Image
Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection. — Victor Hugo Exercise Copy Share Image
“The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves—say rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo Being loved Copy Share Image
History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose… — Victor Hugo Fiction Copy Share Image