More Quotes by Victor Hugo
He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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.
If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
The social edifice of the past rests on three columns,—the priest, the king, and the hangman.
In its printed form, thought is more imperishable than ever; it is volatile, irresistible, indestructible.
It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.
If you don't believe in the solidity of iron bars, how dare you have menageries?
