Life is the flower for which love is the honey

Quote by Victor Hugo

Topics: Love Quotes

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The ox suffers, the cart complains.

The ox suffers, the cart complains.

Nothing else in the world...not all the armies...is so powerful as an idea whose time...

Nothing else in the world...not all the armies...is so powerful as an idea whose time...

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

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

Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

Ask not the name of him who asks you for a bed. It is especially...

Ask not the name of him who asks you for a bed. It is especially...

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to...

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to...

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.

Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one...

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one...

One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible...

One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible...

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the...

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the...

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea...

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea...

The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.

The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it....

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it....