Tag: Victor Hugo
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Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.
Victor Hugo
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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
Victor Hugo
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
Victor Hugo
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The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
Victor Hugo
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Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
Victor Hugo
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Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.
Victor Hugo
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
Victor Hugo
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Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
Victor Hugo
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Despotism is a long crime.
Victor Hugo
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Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.
Victor Hugo