More Quotes by Victor Hugo
The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.
To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.
It is sometimes no less startling to meet the dog than the wolf.
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
The social edifice of the past rests on three columns,—the priest, the king, and the hangman.
To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.
Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
