The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas. — Victor Hugo Deficiencies Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession. — Victor Hugo Charity Copy Share Image
“He had the confidence of a man who had never been wounded.” — Victor Hugo Confidence Copy Share Image
To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie. — Victor Hugo Deceit Copy Share Image
She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
What happened between those two beings? Nothing. They were adoring one another. — Victor Hugo Adoring Copy Share Image
The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty. — Victor Hugo Bishops Copy Share Image
His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own. — Victor Hugo Art Copy Share Image
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere… — Victor Hugo Love Copy Share Image
“He who despairs is wrong. Progress infallibly awakens, and, in short, we might say that it advances even in sleep, for it… — Victor Hugo Progress Copy Share Image
“Kad budete saznali i kad budete voljeli, još više ćete patiti. Dan se rađa sa suzama. Svijetli plaču, ako ni nad čim… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“He had enlightened Marius by chance and without being aware of the fact, as does a candle which some one brings; he… — Victor Hugo Enlightened Copy Share Image
Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he… — Victor Hugo Hell Copy Share Image
“You have done well to come and look at a man who is on the point of death. It is well that… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There is a prospect greater than the sea, and that is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and… — Victor Hugo Human soul Copy Share Image
“Man has a tyrant, ignorance. I voted for the demise of that particular tyrant. That particular tyrant has engendered royalty, which is… — Victor Hugo Conscience Copy Share Image
Upon the first goblet he read this inscription, monkey wine; upon the second, lion wine; upon the third, sheep wine; upon the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Shall we continue to raise our eyes to heaven? is the luminous point which we distinguish there one of those which vanish?… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“One day—when the emperor had come to call on his uncle the cardinal—our worthy priest happened to be waiting as his Majesty… — Victor Hugo Good man Copy Share Image
I believe that pity is a law like justice, and that kindness is a duty like uprightness. That which is weak has… — Victor Hugo Animal Copy Share Image
“Man has a body which is at once his burden and his temptation. He drags it along, and yields to it. ‘He… — Victor Hugo Prayer Copy Share Image
“To crush fanaticism and to venerate the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to prostrating ourselves before the… — Victor Hugo Existentialism Copy Share Image
“We have just said that the scaffold is the only edifice which revolutions do not demolish. It is rare indeed that revolutions… — Victor Hugo Death Copy Share Image
