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Way Quotes by Victor Hugo
- I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What does it come…
- Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men…
- Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless…
- And if it happened to be a Christmas-night when the great bell seemed to rattle in its throat as it called the faithful to the…
- You say, "Where goest Thou?" I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot go amiss: before me lies…
- There is a way of meeting error while on the road of truth.
- In saying no to progress, it is not the future which they condemn, but themselves. They give themselves a melancholy disease; they inoculate themselves with…
- Out Milky Way is the dwelling; the nebulae are the city.
- To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time, especially in that kind of mock…
- The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
- Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she…
- Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
- The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now…
- Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees,…
- In this way, his unhappy soul struggled with its anguish. Eighteen hundred years before this unfortunate man, the mysterious Being, in whom all the sanctities…
- Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: For heavens sake why don't you…
- Not seeing people allows you to think of them as perfect in all kinds of ways.
- The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories that it has come to be disbelieved. Few people daresay nowadays that…
- Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and easier.
- The power of a glance, it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only. Nothing is more real than these great…
- Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that…
- Be like the bird that, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that…
- You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals…
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