Victor Hugo Quotes, Drama Quotes, Epic Quotes

The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.

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

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

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The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.

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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution

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Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed relic of the ancient economy of the gift, and the time freely given to people dear to you actually creates magical abundance.

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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees, and her eyelids closed. He thought the poor soul had departed. Eponine remained motionless. All at once, at the very moment when Marius fancied her asleep forever, she slowly opened her eyes in which appeared the sombre profundity of death, and said to him in a tone whose sweetness seemed already to proceed from another world:-- "And by the way, Monsieur Marius, I believe that I was a little bit in love with you.

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When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.

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Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering - a hell of boredom.

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Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.

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He loved books; books are cold but safe friends.

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The sewer is the conscience of the city.

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

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Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray.

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If nobody loved, the sun would go out.

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If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.

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A doctor’s door should never be closed, a priest's door should always be open.

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If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.

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Morality is truth in full bloom.

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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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