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

Quote by Victor Hugo

Topics: Love Quotes, Power Quotes

The greatest happines of life is the conviction that we are loved-loved for ourselves, or...

The greatest happines of life is the conviction that we are loved-loved for ourselves, or...

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must...

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must...

The ox suffers, the cart complains.

The ox suffers, the cart complains.

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

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

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

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the...

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the...

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in...

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in...

A library implies an act of faith

A library implies an act of faith

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery...

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery...

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.

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...

I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.

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...

Habit is the nursery of errors.

Habit is the nursery of errors.

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.

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.