Victor Hugo's Quotes

Victor Hugo's Quotes 193

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible...

Wisdom is a sacred communion.

To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the...

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world and that is an...

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea...

An invasion of armies can be resisted but not an idea whose time has come.

Short as life is we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

People do not lack strength they lack will.

Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above...

Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.

Jesus wept Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile...

I'm religiously opposed to religion.

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Rhyme that enslaved queen that supreme charm of our poetry that creator of...

The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ it...

As a means of contrast with the sublime the grotesque is in our view the...

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond and...

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be...

He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows that...

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.

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