More Quotes by Victor Hugo
If you don't believe in the solidity of iron bars, how dare you have menageries?
Not being heard is no reason for silence.
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 don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.
Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
To them the idea of man is inseparable from the idea of shade. The night is called sorgue; man, orgue. Man is a derivative of night.
He was fond of the tavern, and felt comfortable only among coarse language, military gallantries, easy beauties, and easy conquests.
Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
