Quotes by Victor Hugo

There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does...

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

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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.

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

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The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the...

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The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

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The ox suffers, the cart complains.

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The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always...

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The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the...

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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but...

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The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius,...

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The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the...

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