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Famous Quotes
Quotes by Victor Hugo
- To love beauty is to see light.
- To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
- To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
- Toleration is the best religion.
- We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
- We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
- Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
- What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.
- What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
- When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
- When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
- Wisdom is a sacred communion.
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