163 Quotations by Victor Hugo
- 41. Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

- 42. Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

- 43. Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have labori ...

- 44. He does not weep who does not see.

- 45. He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread tha ...

- 46. He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

- 47. How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts ...

- 48. Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resis ...

- 49. I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

- 50. I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak ...

- 51. I see black light.

- 52. I'd rather be hissed at for a good verse, than applauded for a bad one.

- 53. If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.

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

- 55. If you would civilize a man, begin with his grandmother

- 56. In each age men of genius undertake the ascent. From below, the world follows them with their eyes. ...

- 57. In this world, which is so plainly the antechamber of another, there are no happy men. The true divi ...

- 58. Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

- 59. Inspiration and genius--one and the same.

- 60. It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

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