Victor Hugo Quotes, Dark Quotes, Depth Quotes

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

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No one can keep a secret better than a child.

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God was bored by him.

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Why worry about what threatens our heads or purses? Let us think instead of what threatens our souls.

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The sewer is the conscience of the city.

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They adored each other; but still the permanent and the immutable subsist. We may love and laugh, pout, clasp hands, smile, and exchange endearments, but that does not affect eternity. Two lovers hide in the dusk of evening, amid flowers and the twittering of birds, and enchant each other with their hearts shinning in their eyes; but the stars in their course still circle through infinite space.

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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

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Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other.

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Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.

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Sleep comes more easily than it returns.

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Take all reasonable advantage of that which the present may offer you. It is the only time which is ours. Yesterday is buried forever, and to-morrow we may never see.

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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.

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Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.

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Do you know what friendship is?' he asked. 'Yes,' replied the gypsy; 'it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.' 'And love?' pursued Gringoire. 'Oh! love!' said she, and her voice trembled, and her eye beamed. 'That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.

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Work, which makes a man free, and thought, which makes him worthy of freedom.

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Does not beauty confer a benefit upon us, even by the simple fact of being beautiful?

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You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.

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Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.

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...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.

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I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.

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