More Quotes by Victor Hugo
The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration?
He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds.
If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.
In its printed form, thought is more imperishable than ever; it is volatile, irresistible, indestructible.
The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
The social edifice of the past rests on three columns,—the priest, the king, and the hangman.
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
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.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
