This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man. — Victor Hugo Book Copy Share Image
“Point of departure: matter; point of arrival: the soul.” — Victor Hugo Spirituality Copy Share Image
“imala je hladno srce. Nije to bila njena krivnja, nije joj nedostajalao sposobnosti da voli; jao! nedostajala joj je mogućnost.” — Victor Hugo Ljubav Copy Share Image
“Well,” said he, “what are you thinking of?” “I am thinking,” said I, “that I shall be past thinking, this evening.” “Oh,… — Victor Hugo Last day Copy Share Image
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. — Victor Hugo Conviction Copy Share Image
As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune....Despair has steps leading upward. From… — Victor Hugo Affliction Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more dangerous than to stop working. It is a habit that can soon be lost, one that is easily neglected… — Victor Hugo Dreams Copy Share Image
“Good! And what if you should happen to cough or to sneeze?" "A man who is making his escape does not cough… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“This is what floats up confusedly, pell-mell, for the year 1817, and is now forgotten. History neglects nearly all these particulars, and… — Victor Hugo History Copy Share Image
“Postoji razlika koja odvaja anđela s labudovim krilima od anđela s orlovskim krilima.” — Victor Hugo Andeo Copy Share Image
You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea.… — Victor Hugo Bother Copy Share Image
"Animals are happy," said the queen. "They run no risk of going to hell." "They are there already," replied Josiana. — Victor Hugo Animal Copy Share Image
Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface. — Victor Hugo Style Copy Share Image
Before him he saw two roads, both equally straight; but he did see two; and that terrified him--he who had never in… — Victor Hugo Anguish Copy Share Image
That is the explanation of war, an outrage by humanity upon humanity in despite of humanity. — Victor Hugo Explanation Copy Share Image
My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat.… — Victor Hugo Beast Copy Share Image
“With Cosette’s garter, Homer would make the Iliad. He would put into his poem an old babbler like me, and he would… — Victor Hugo Poetry Copy Share Image
Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must… — Victor Hugo Atheism Copy Share Image
“And confronting these men, wild and terrible as we agree that they were, there were men of quite another kind, smiling and… — Victor Hugo Death penalty Copy Share Image
