Victor Hugo Quotes, Grief Quotes, Men Quotes

It is the peculiarity of grief to bring out the childish side of man.

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Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no longer to evil, but to good. It is your soul that I am buying for you. I withdraw it from dark thoughts and from the spirit of perdition, and I give it to God!

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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

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If the infinite had no me, then me would be its limit. It would not be the infinite, therefore it would not be.

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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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Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.

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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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Symmetry is tedious, and tedium is the very basis of mourning. Despair yawns.

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...Though we chisel away as best we can at the mysterious block from which our life is made, the black vein of destiny continually reappears.

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Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

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In the animal world no creature born to be a dove turns into a scavenger. This happens only among men.

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Despotism is a long crime.

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Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by the fall of grains of sand?

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Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad.

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When two souls have finally found each other, there is established between them a union which begins on earth and continues forever in heaven.

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Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

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Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. Fettered words are terrible words. The writer doubles and trebles the power of his writing when a ruler imposes silence on the people. Something emerges from that enforced silence, a mysterious fullness which filters through and becomes steely in the thought.

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Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.

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Popularity - a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.

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The wind of revolutions is not tractable.

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