“The soul of the just contemplates in sleep a mysterious heaven.” — Victor Hugo Justice Copy Share Image
I only take a half share in the civil war; I am willing to die, I am not willing to kill. — Victor Hugo Civil war Copy Share Image
“It does not do to let the senses fall asleep, whether in the shade of the sacred tree or in the shadow… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A person is just about as big as the things that make them angry — Victor Hugo Anger Copy Share Image
She might have melted a heart of stone, but nothing can melt a heart of wood. — Victor Hugo Heart Copy Share Image
Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself. — Victor Hugo Love Copy Share Image
Inanimate objects sometimes appear endowed with a strange power of sight. A statue notices, a tower watches, the face of an edifice… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in… — Victor Hugo Destiny Copy Share Image
“At that time, for the thought written in stone, there existed a privilege perfectly comparable to our present liberty of the press.… — Victor Hugo Architecture Copy Share Image
Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit… They confound the brilliance of the firmament with… — Victor Hugo Brilliance Copy Share Image
“In fact, he who has only beheld the misery of man has seen nothing; the misery of woman is what he must… — Victor Hugo Children Copy Share Image
“Monsieur, innocence is its own crown. Innocence has no truck with highness. It is as august in rags as it is draped… — Victor Hugo Innocence Copy Share Image
“Ali junski pljuskovi nisu ništa. Jedva i primetite, jedan sat posle kakve provale oblaka, da je taj lepi plavi dan plakao.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“She had witnessed a conflict between two men who held her liberty in their hands, her very life and that of her… — Victor Hugo Angel Copy Share Image
“In all Thénardier's outpourings, the words and gestures, the fury blazing in his eyes, this explosion of an evil nature brazenly exposed,… — Victor Hugo Anger Copy Share Image
Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were… — Victor Hugo 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
Humanity is our common lot. All men are made of the same clay. There is no difference, at least here on Earth,… — Victor Hugo Ashes Copy Share Image
“Cosette was not very timid by nature. There flowed in her veins some of the blood of the bohemian and the adventuress… — Victor Hugo Cosette Copy Share Image
Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance,… — Victor Hugo Bigotry 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
