Victor Hugo Quotes, Ideas Quotes, Mind Quotes

A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.

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The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.

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Those who live are those who fight.

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God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.

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And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.

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Diamonds are found only in the dark places of the earth, truths are found only in the depths of thought.

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He does not weep who does not see.

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

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When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

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We shall not attempt to give the reader an idea of that tetrahedron nose-that horse-shoe mouth-that small left eye over-shadowed by a red bushy brow, while the right eye disappeared entirely under an enormous wart-of those straggling teeth with breaches here and there like the battlements of a fortress-of that horny lip, over which one of those teeth projected like the tusk of an elephant-of that forked chin-and, above all, of the expression diffused over the whole-that mixture of malice, astonishment, and melancholy. Let the reader, if he can, figure to himself this combination.

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For true poetry, complete poetry, consists in the harmony of contraries. Hence, it is time to say aloud--and it is here above allthat exceptions prove the rule--that everything that exists in nature exists in art.

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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

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Marius was of the temperament that sinks into grief and remains there; Cosette was of the sort that plunges in and comes out again.

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If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

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The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young.

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Morality is truth in full bloom.

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...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just men.

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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.

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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

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This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.

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