Victor Hugo Quotes, Party Quotes, Europe Quotes

I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first the United States of Europe, then the United States of the World.

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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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Dirt has been shrewdly termed "misplaced material.

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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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We should judge a man much more surely from what he dreams than from what he thinks.

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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.

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We are all under sentence of death, but with a sort of indefinite reprieve.

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The English took the eagle and Austrians the eaglet. [Fr., L'Angleterre prit l'aigle, et l'Autriche l'aiglon.]

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We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.

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Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

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It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

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But alas, if I have not maintained my victory, it is God's fault for not making man and the devil of equal strength.

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The mother...swinging the children by pulling on a length of string, while at the same time she kept and eye on them with that protective watchfulness, half animal, half angelic, which is the quality of motherhood.

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Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can the soul be reshaped in its entirety by destiny and made evil because destiny is evil? Can the heart become misshapen and afflicted with ugly, incurable deformities under disproportionate misfortune, like a spinal column bent beneath a too low roof?

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The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.

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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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He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime.

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This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant and unknown.

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The thirst for the Infinite proves infinity.

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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.

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