More Quotes by Victor Hugo
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
My friends, remember this: there is no such thing as a weed and no such thing as a bad man. There are only bad cultivators.
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.
If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.
The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration?
No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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.
