Victor Hugo Quotes

• Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.

  Victor Hugo

  Children, Rich, Educate

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• Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

  Victor Hugo

  Hurt, Listening, World

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• The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Kindness, Small Acts

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• Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Bullying, Optimistic

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  Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  "Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography". Book by Victor Hugo, translated by Lorenzo O'Rourke, Funk & Wagnalls edition, 1907.

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• Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.

  Victor Hugo

  Heart, Giving, Mind

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• Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it - there is a certain shameful solidarity.

  Victor Hugo

  Government, People, Evil

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• The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

  Victor Hugo

  Positive, Names, Impossible

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• Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

  Victor Hugo

  Life, Encouraging, Perseverance

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• When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

  Victor Hugo

  Wisdom, Political, Politics

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• No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Strength, Wisdom

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• To know, to think, to dream. That is everything.

  Victor Hugo

  Dream, Thinking, Knows

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• Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

  Victor Hugo

  Education, School, Common Sense

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• To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

  Victor Hugo

  Life, Les Mis, Terrible

  "My midlife crisis has focused me on what to do between now and death" by Clare Allan, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2010.

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  Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.

  Victor Hugo

  Real, Lying, Vices

  Victor Hugo (2016). “Les Misérables”, p.43, My Ebook Publishing House

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• If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.

  Victor Hugo

  Air, Castles, Castles In The Air

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• If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.

  Victor Hugo

  Stones, Sensitive, Plant

  Victor Hugo (1980). “Les misérables”, Viking Pr

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• Conscience is God present in man.

  Victor Hugo

  Wisdom, Men, Conscience

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• The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.

  Victor Hugo

  Mean, Opportunity, Names

  Speech by President of the Government, Mariano Rajoy, at inauguration of National Conference of the Association for the Progress of Management, www.lamoncloa.gob.es. November 13, 2012.

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• Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.

  Victor Hugo

  Darkness, Mind, Earth

  Victor Hugo (1980). “Les misérables”, Viking Pr

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• What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Wisdom, Stills

  Victor Hugo (1864). “Les misérables”, p.320, VOOK

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• Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

  Victor Hugo

  Sympathy, Sorrow, Doe

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• 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.

  Victor Hugo

  Stars, Eye, Passion

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• Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

  Victor Hugo

  Sleep, Going To Sleep, Awake

  Victor Hugo (1898). “From exile, and after the fall of the Empire”

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• The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.

  Victor Hugo

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

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