Victor Hugo Quotes

France is great because she is France.

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If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.

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Happiness wishes everybody happy.

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Symmetry is tedious, and tedium is the very basis of mourning. Despair yawns.

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Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.

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You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.

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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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The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute, that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the flash. What will spring up in a moment? Nobody knows.

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It is the peculiarity of grief to bring out the childish side of man.

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There is a spectacle more grand than the sea; it is heaven; there is a spectacle more grand than heaven; it is the conscience.

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I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.

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The sewer is the conscience of the city.

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Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls.

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Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.

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A sewer is a cynic. It tells All.

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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

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M. Mabeuf’s political opinion was a passionate fondness for plants, and a still greater one for books. He had, like everybody else, his termination in ist, without which nobody could have lived in those times, but he was neither a royalist, nor a Bonapartist, nor a chartist, nor an Orleanist, nor an anarchist; he was an old-bookist.

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Here we stop. Upon the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, his finger on his lip.

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So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed by a caving in. If the word had not been spoken, it would not have happened.

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Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.

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