Victor Hugo Quotes, Paris Quotes, Soul Quotes

A breath of Paris preserves the soul.

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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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There is will in the thought, there is none in the dream. The dream, which is completely spontaneous, takes and keeps, even in the gigantic and the ideal, the form of our mind. Nothing springs more directly and more sincerely from the very bottom of our souls than our unreflected and indefinite aspirations towards the splendours of destiny.

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When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.

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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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Creation lives, grows, and multiplies; man is but a witness.

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Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.

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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom.

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There is such a thing as the pressure of darkness.

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I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ideal image of you which had remained with me and perhaps shatter my dream with the aid of reality. -Claude Frollo

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First problem. To produce wealth. Second problem. To distribute it.

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Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor; he called them gardening. ‘The Spirit is a garden,’ said he

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Marius and Cosette did not ask where this would lead them. They looked at themselves as arrived. It is a strange pretension for men to ask that love should lead them somewhere.

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There must be people who pray even for those who never pray.

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They say love is blindness of heart; I say not to love is blindness.

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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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He saw before him two roads, both equally straight ; but he saw two; and that terrified him — him, who had never in his life known but one straight line. And, bitter anguish, these two roads were contradictory.

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She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.

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France lost a great novel last night.

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The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

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