Quotes by Victor Hugo

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

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

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

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

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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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A war between Europeans is a civil war.

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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

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

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A library implies an act of faith.

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

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A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but...

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