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Victor Hugo Quotes

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Seeing so much poverty everywhere makes me think that God is not rich. He gives the appearance of it, but I suspect some financial difficulties  (Victor Hugo Quotes) These are true felicities. No joy beyond these joys. Love is the only ecstasy, everything else weeps  (Victor Hugo Quotes) It is a terrible thing to be happy! How pleased we are with it! How all-sufficient we think it! How, being in possession of the false aim of life, happiness, we forget the true aim, duty!  (Victor Hugo Quotes) And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you  (Victor Hugo Quotes) God will reward you,’ he said. ‘You must be an angel since you care for flowers  (Victor Hugo Quotes) A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon  (Victor Hugo Quotes) I didn’t believe it could be so monstrous. It’s wrong to be so absorbed in divine law as not to perceive human law. Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men tough that unknown thing?  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affects your neighbors, suicide becomes murder  (Victor Hugo Quotes) M. Myriel had to undergo the fate of every newcomer in a little town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think  (Victor Hugo Quotes) That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience  (Victor Hugo Quotes) My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat. - Quasimodo  (Victor Hugo Quotes) The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity  (Victor Hugo Quotes) God will bless you,’ said he, ‘you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.’ ‘No,’ she replied. ‘I am the devil, but that’s all the same to me  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Ah! There you are! he exclaimed, looking at Jean Valjean. I’m so glad to see you. Well, but how is this? I gave you the candlesticks too, which are of silver like the rest, and for which you can certainly get two hundred francs. Why did you not carry them away with your forks and spoons?  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Man’s greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are at times greater than illustrious heroes  (Victor Hugo Quotes) To sum up all, let it be known that science and religion are two identical words. The learned do not suspect this, no more do the religious. These two words express the two sides of the same fact, which is the infinite. Religion-Science, this is the future of the human mind  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering - a hell of boredom  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Thought is the work of the intellect, reverie is its self-indulgence. To substitute day-dreaming for thought is to confuse a poison with a source of nourishment  (Victor Hugo Quotes) My coat and I live comfortably togther. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt me anywhere, has moulded itself on my deformities, and is complacent to all my movements, and I only feel its presence because it keeps me warm. Old coats and old friends are the same thing  (Victor Hugo Quotes) In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be dead; man will live. He will possess something higher than all these-a great country, the whole earth, and a great hope, the whole heaven  (Victor Hugo Quotes) A joyous little creature, so beautiful, It was as if a gate of Heaven opened as she came in  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Cimourdain was full of virtues and truth, but they shine out of a dark background  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Do not economize on the hymeneal rites; do not prune them of their splendor, nor split farthings on the day when you are radiant. A wedding is not house-keeping  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking  (Victor Hugo Quotes) If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it’s a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question  (Victor Hugo Quotes) Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.  (Victor Hugo Quotes) A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.  (Victor Hugo Quotes) The English took the eagle and Austrians the eaglet. [Fr., L’Angleterre prit l’aigle, et l’Autriche l’aiglon.]  (Victor Hugo Quotes) The women laughed and wept; the crowd stamped their feet enthusiastically, for at that moment Quasimodo was really beautiful. He was handsome Â- this orphan, this foundling, this outcast.  (Victor Hugo Quotes)
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