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Hand Quotes by Victor Hugo
- I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be laid side by…
- One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary people; and on…
- Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
- The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.
- 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…
- Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in everything write the word 'finis' in time; we…
- Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that…
- He had not yet lived long enough to have discovered that nothing is more close at hand then the impossible, and that what must be…
- Do you know what friendship is?' he asked. 'Yes,' replied the gypsy; 'it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling,…
- There comes an hour when protest no longer suffices; after philosophy there must be action; the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched.
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