Best Victor Hugo Proverbs
- Out Milky Way is the dwelling; the nebulae are the city. Cities
- When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison. Book
- My revenge is fraternity! No more frontiers! The Rhine for everyone! Let us be the same Republic, let us be the United States of Europe,… Continental
- A day will come when all nations on our continent will form a European brotherhood... A day will come when we shall see... the United… Across
- Justice has its anger, my lord Bishop, and the wrath of justice is an element of progress. Whatever else may be said of it, the… Agree
- All that was neither a city, nor a church, nor a river, nor color, nor light, nor shadow: it was reverie. For a long time,… All
- To gaze into the depths of the sea is, in the imagination, like beholding the vast unknown, and from its most terrible point of view.… Analogous
- When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young… Admirable
- Who can be sure that Jean Valjean had not been on the verge of losing heart and giving up the struggle? In loving he recovered… Balance
- O darkness, the sky is a gloomy precinct Whose door you close, and whose key the soul owns; And night divides itself in half, being… Angel
- There is will in the thought, there is none in the dream. The dream, which is completely spontaneous, takes and keeps, even in the gigantic… Aspiration
- What dangers you run, O noble souls! Often, you give your heart, but we take only your body. Your heart is left to you and… Body
- There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they have to increase… Advancing
- The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls. Among
- As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune....Despair has steps leading upward. From total depression we… Affliction
- Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions,… Added
- I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls Guard
- Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Cimourdain was full of virtues and truth, but they shine out of a dark background. Background
- The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing for him alone.… Alone
- They adored each other; but still the permanent and the immutable subsist. We may love and laugh, pout, clasp hands, smile, and exchange endearments, but… Adored
- Never had the sky been more studded with stars and more charming, the trees more trembling, the odor of the grass more penetrating; never had… All
- The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird, doubtless lovelorn, was… Activity
- Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners… All
- The thirst for the Infinite proves infinity. Infinite
- Not ill? No truly, I am young, healthful, and strong; the blood flows freely in my veins; my limbs obey my will; I am robust… All
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