Victor Hugo Quotes, Wise Quotes, Heart Quotes

Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it; it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny.

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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

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If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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The heart becomes heroic through passion. It is no longer composed of anything but what is pure; it no longer rests upon anything but what is elevated and great.

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The word Gothic, in the sense in which it is generally employed, is wholly unsuitable, but wholly consecrated. Hence we accept it and we adopt it, like all the rest of the world, to characterize the architecture of the second half of the Middle Ages, where the ogive is the principle which succeeds the architecture of the first period, of which the semi-circle is the father.

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Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.

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People weighed down with troubles do not look back; they know only too well that misfortune stalks them.

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A few feet under the ground reigns so profound a silence, and yet so much tumult on the surface!

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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.

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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.

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Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.

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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

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That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience.

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I see black light (his last words)

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The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.

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Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.

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I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.

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

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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

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