We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the most strangely exquisite forms of happiness.

Quote by Victor Hugo

Topics: Happiness Quotes, Love Quotes

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...

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.

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.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself, or more...

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself, or more...

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

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

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time...

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time...

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...

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His...

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His...

To love beauty is to see light.

To love beauty is to see light.

What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

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

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

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

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...

The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ;...

The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ;...

Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards...

Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards...

Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.

Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.

Life is a voyage.

Life is a voyage.

My body is a journal in a way. It's like what sailors used to do,...

My body is a journal in a way. It's like what sailors used to do,...

Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.

Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.