Victor Hugo Quotes

Below you can read some famous quote by Victor Hugo, the French Poet

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“Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age”

“I see black light”

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

Loving is half of believing.

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

“The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved — loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves”

“Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. ”

Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education

Genius is a promontory jutting out of the infinite.

There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones.

Toleration is the best religion

Those who live are those who fight.

Life is a flower of which love is the honey.

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

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

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.

The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.

My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.

When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.

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