He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

Quote by Victor Hugo

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Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her,...

Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her,...

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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

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

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad

Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision...

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision...

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being...

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being...

Je hais vos idÃ©es, mais je me ferait tuer pour que vous ayez le droit...

Je hais vos idÃ©es, mais je me ferait tuer pour que vous ayez le droit...

A person is just about as big as the things that make them angry

A person is just about as big as the things that make them angry

To love beauty is to see light.

To love beauty is to see light.

To love is to act.

To love is to act.

Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent...

Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent...

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of...

It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of...

One believes others will do what he will do to himself.

One believes others will do what he will do to himself.