“There are instincts which respond to all the chance meetings in life. The little girl was not afraid.” — Victor Hugo Chance meeting Copy Share Image
“Those who do deeds sovereignly great are always sure of being served by somebody in the multitude.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“His mind could do without faith, but his heart could not do without friendship.” — Victor Hugo Faith Copy Share Image
I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“To learn to read is to light a fire;every syllable spelled out is a spark.” — Victor Hugo Books Copy Share Image
“Her heart ached, but she took her resolution. It will be seen that Fantine possessed the stern courage of life.” — Victor Hugo Courage Copy Share Image
“Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has a grander view?” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“He had never known a "kind woman friend" in his native parts. He had not had the time to fall in love.” — Victor Hugo Fall in love Copy Share Image
Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a… — Victor Hugo Blessing Copy Share Image
“Progress is the goal, the ideal is the type. What is this ideal? It is God. Ideal, absolute, perfection, infinity: identical words.” — Victor Hugo Excellence Copy Share Image
“Nature at times adds her own commentary to our actions with a kind of somber and considered eloquence, as though she were… — Victor Hugo Nature Copy Share Image
Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Love resembles a tree: it bends under its own weight, deeply rooted in our being and sometimes turns green in the ruins… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word 'no.' To 'no' there is only one answer and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There is a spectacle greater than the sea, and that is the sky; there is a spectacle greater than the sky, and… — Victor Hugo Human soul Copy Share Image
Let the one fight for his flag, and the other for his ideal, and let them both imagine that they are fighting… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Nil sub sole novum, says Solomon; amor omnibus idem, says Virgil; and Carabine mounts with Carabin into the bark at Saint-Cloud, as… — Victor Hugo Aphrodite Copy Share Image
“Ima jedan dan kada svaka mlada djevojka pogleda ovako. Teško onome ko se nađe tu! Ovaj prvi pogled duše koja još samu… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“he was unshakably determined to demand of anyone or anything that wanted to force him to live, whoever and whatever they might… — Victor Hugo Grandfather Copy Share Image
“There, at a depth to which divers would find it difficult to descend, are caverns, haunts, and dusky mazes, where monstrous creatures… — Victor Hugo Darkness Copy Share Image
“For Marius to arrive at this flourishing condition had required years. Hard years, and difficult ones; those to get through, these to… — Victor Hugo Slavery Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, if the two old women were not asleep, they heard him pacing slowly along the walks at a very advanced hour… — Victor Hugo Darkness Copy Share Image
“Towards the end of September the officers went to a man in prison, whom they found quietly playing at cards, and gave… — Victor Hugo Execution Copy Share Image
“The sincerity of foulness pleases us, and rests the soul. When one has passed one's time in enduring upon earth the spectacle… — Victor Hugo Nature Copy Share Image
