Tag: Victor Hugo
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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
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A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
Victor Hugo
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.
Victor Hugo
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Victor Hugo
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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
Victor Hugo
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Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.
Victor Hugo
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
Victor Hugo
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Victor Hugo
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo