Victor Hugo Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Mean Quotes

When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

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Joie est mon caractere, C'est la faute a Voltaire; Misere est mon trousseau C'est la faute a Rousseau. [Joy is my character, 'Tis the fault of Voltaire; Misery is my trousseau 'Tis the fault of Rousseau.] - Gavroche

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What is said about men often has as much influence upon their lives, and especially upon their destinies, as what they do.

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The heart becomes heroic through passion. It is no longer composed of anything but what is pure; it no longer rests upon anything but what is elevated and great.

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Puns are the droppings of soaring wits.

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To contemplate is to look at shadows.

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Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is mingled with prayer.

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Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affects your neighbors, suicide becomes murder.

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Loving is half of believing.

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Great blunders are often made, like large ropes, of a multitude of fibers. Take the cable thread by thread, take separately all the little determining motives, you break them one after another, and you say: that is all! Wind them and twist them together, they become an enormity.

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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

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The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.

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The rich's paradise was created by the poor's hell.

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A thousand men enslaved fear one beast free.

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He did not study God; he was dazzled by him.

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If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.

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Emotion is always new.

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...The girls chirped and chatted like uncaged warblers. They were delirious with joy... Intoxications of life’s morning! Enchanted years! The wing of a dragonfly trembles! Oh, reader, whoever you may be, do you have such memories? Have you walked in the underbrush, pushing aside branches for the charming head behind you? Have you slid laughing, down some slope wet with rain, with the woman you loved?

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What says the law? You will not kill. How does it say it? By killing!

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Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

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