Quote by Victor Hugo Download Open image ““It was the tone of austerity answering the tone of severity.”” — Victor Hugo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Amid this din of complaint and trivial offense, how to know what really mattered, how to identify the true crisis when it came along?” — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
[T]he next time you hear serious-sounding people explaining the need for fiscal austerity, try to parse their argument. Almost surely, you'll discover that what… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I think it's essential that we do more than talk about austerity measures and cutting. — Todd Young Copy Share Image
“constant marking down of her performance is wildly at odds with the reality of the minority government. Despite the government’s wafer-thin margin, the parliament… — Kerry-Anne Walsh Copy Share Image
My current fear is that the message being sent by the level of vitriol surrounding Gillard's flawed leadership (but tell me whose wasn't flawed)… — Jane Caro Copy Share Image
“Politics seemed to have fallen to a new wartime low of spite and pettiness.” — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Austerity is literally a matter of life and death. Unless it is stopped, lives will continue to be unnecessarily shortened. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time. — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
“he is every assertion the fucking War has ever made-that we are meant for work and government, for austerity: and these shall take priority… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Tony Windsor puts the economic doomsaying down to the Opposition Leader: ‘Abbott’s behaviour in relation to a lot of this has been absolutely disgraceful.” — Kerry-Anne Walsh Copy Share Image
Austerity has led us to a terrible philosophy where we think we've got to cut back on everything that's 'frippery', like the arts. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
“There is still a certain grace in a dead festival. It has been happy.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“First I loved women, then animals, and now I love stones. They're just as amusing as women and animals and they're much less trecherous.” — 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. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. And when you have finished your daily task, go to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother for fear… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Great blunders are often made, like large ropes, of a multitude of fibres. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“For love is like a tree; it grows of itself; it send its roots deep into our being, and often continues to grow green… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Blacheville smiles with the self-satisfied smugness of a man whose vanity is tickled” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Loving in ignorance, she loved with all the more passion. She did not know whether it was good or evil, beneficent or dangerous, necessary… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image