Victor Hugo Quotes, War Quotes, Struggle Quotes

Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance, and we must grapple with them individually and make war on them without truce; for it is one of humanity's inevitabilities to be condemned to eternal struggle with phantoms.

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We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

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Nobody knows like a woman how to say things at the same time sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is all of Heaven.

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For there are many great deeds done in the small struggles of life.

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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.

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God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.

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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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Algebra applies to the clouds.

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Phenomena intersect; to see but one is to see nothing.

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A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.

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There are no weeds, and no worthless men. There are only bad farmers.

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Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.

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One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to say: 'He killed himself because he was bored by lack of life.'

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You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.

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Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.

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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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As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.

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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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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.

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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.

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