Victor Hugo Quotes, Sentences Quotes

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

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I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.

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What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

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"I should hope so," Laigle replied, "for my coat and I live comfortably together. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt me anywhere, has moulded itself on my deformities, and is complacent to all my movements, and 1 only feel its presence because it keeps me warm."

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To be wicked does not insure prosperity - for the inn did not succeed well.

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He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends

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To see so much misery everywhere, I suspect that God is not rich. He keeps up appearances, it is true, but I feel the pinch. He gives a revolution as a merchant, whose credit is low, gives a ball.

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If she gives me all her time it is because I have all her heart.

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I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work, I prosper, I do good business, I have houses to rent, money in State Securities; I am happy, I have wife and children; I like all these things and I want to go on living, so leave me alone."... There are moments when all this casts a deep chill on the large-minded pioneers of the human race.

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

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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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Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.

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Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men

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There are things stronger than the strongest man.

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The wise man is he who knows when and how to stop

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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.

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Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

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Anger may be foolish and absurd, and one may be wrongly irritated, but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect he is fundamentally right.

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I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.

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The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts.

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