The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.

Quote by Victor Hugo

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The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.

The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.

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...

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible...

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible...

Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.

Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.

A little girl without a doll is almost as unfortunate and quite as impossible as...

A little girl without a doll is almost as unfortunate and quite as impossible as...

Man loves little and often: Woman much and rarely

Man loves little and often: Woman much and rarely

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

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.

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is...

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is...

Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived...

Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived...

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The flesh is the surface of the unknown.

The flesh is the surface of the unknown.

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels...

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels...

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....

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be...

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be...

When liberty returns, I will return.

When liberty returns, I will return.