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163 Quotations of Victor Hugo.
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A compliment is something like a kiss through a ...2.
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, bu ...3.
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in n ...4.
A library implies an act of fai ...5.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor an ...6.
A man's philosophy is the bed he lies ...7.
A right is not to be treated as a fa ...8.
A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may i ...9.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes mons ...10.
Age is no threat to the great men of the mind: with the Dantes and the Michelang ...11.
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid par ...12.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time ha ...13.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is fi ...14.
Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacre ...15.
Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still ...16.
Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels ...17.
Can you not see that to decide to do nothing is the most wretched of all de ...18.
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the attitude of t ...19.
Clearly he had his own strange way of judging things. I suspect he acquired it f ...20.
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of th ...| Next Page >> |
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