“The Unknown is an ocean. What is conscience? It is the compass of the Unknown. Thought,” — Victor Hugo Conscience Copy Share Image
Brothers, he who dies here dies in the radiance of the future, and we are entering a tomb all flooded with the… — Victor Hugo Brother Copy Share Image
“Au-dessus de l'absolu révolutionnaire, il y a l'absolu humain.” — Victor Hugo Humanitarianism Copy Share Image
“A vacancy in the heart does not accomodate itself to a stop-gap.” — Victor Hugo Heart Copy Share Image
Yes, instruction! Light! Light! Everything comes from light, and to everything it returns. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Women play with their beauty as children do with their knives. They wound themselves with it. — Victor Hugo Beauty 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
“In our nineteenth century the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. Certain things have been unlearnt, and this is good, provided other… — Victor Hugo Human heart Copy Share Image
“Peoples, like planets, possess the right to an eclipse. And all is well, provided that the light returns and that the eclipse… — Victor Hugo Eclipse Copy Share Image
The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time,… — Victor Hugo Antiquity Copy Share Image
The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of… — Victor Hugo Courage Copy Share Image
I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ideal… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The day that a woman who is passing before you sheds a light upon you as she goes, you are lost, you… — Victor Hugo Being in love Copy Share Image
What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears? The one true deafness, the incurable deafness, is that of the mind. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“in better company, they found among all those hideous carcasses two skeletons, one of which held the other in its embrace. One… — Victor Hugo Business Copy Share Image
...We pray together, we are afraid together, and then we go to sleep. Even if Satan came into the house, no one… — Victor Hugo 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
“The aim to which I have aspired for so many years, my nightly dream, the object of my prayers in heaven, Security-… — Victor Hugo Dreams Copy Share Image
“I have repented of the evil that I have done and have forgiven the evil that has been done to me, and… — Victor Hugo Forgiveness Copy Share Image
These are dark radiances. They have no suspicion that they are to be pitied. Certainly they are so. He who does not… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who… — Victor Hugo Acts of kindness Copy Share Image
The death agony of the barricade was about to begin.For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue… — Victor Hugo Agony Copy Share Image
For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern. — Victor Hugo Affair Copy Share Image
“Better than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense. — Victor Hugo Intense Copy Share Image
We are not loved by our friends for what we are; rather, we are loved in spite of what we are. — Victor Hugo Friends Copy Share Image
What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven. — Victor Hugo Earth Copy Share Image
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit. — Victor Hugo Freedom Copy Share Image
“You see this hell from which you have just emerged is the first form of heaven. It was necessary to begin there.” — Victor Hugo Heaven Copy Share Image
A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking. — Victor Hugo Blind Copy Share Image
“Zabluda je uobraziti da se sudbina može iscrpsti i da se može dodirnuti dno makar čega bilo.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night. — Victor Hugo Grief Copy Share Image
“the highest monuments of human civilization accept its ironies and lend their eternity to its mischievous pranks.” — Victor Hugo Culture Copy Share Image
Give to a being the useless, and deprive him of the needful, and you have the gamin. — Victor Hugo Deprive Copy Share Image
If God had intended that man should go backward, he would have given him eyes in the back of his head. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image