More Quotes by Victor Hugo
No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration?
Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
From the point of view of form, the type of all the arts is the art of the musician. From the point of view of feeling, the actor’s craft is the type.
If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion. Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with our hearts. If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you've made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand. To love another person is to see the face of God.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.