Browse Victor Hugo quotes and sayings.
A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. Victor Hugo
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. Victor Hugo
Whom man kills God restores to life; whom the brothers pursue the Father redeems. Victor […]
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots. Victor […]
As long as ignorance and misery exist in the world, books like the one you […]
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and […]
People do not lack strength; they lack will. Victor Hugo
The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul […]
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature […]
There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the […]
May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, […]
Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, […]
Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God. Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves—say […]
There are people who observe the rules of honor as we observe the stars: from […]
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, […]
There is no grandfather who does not adore his grandchildren. Victor Hugo
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of […]
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant. Victor Hugo
What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love! Victor […]
The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor. Victor […]
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one […]
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must […]
Life is the flower for which love is the honey. Victor Hugo
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. Victor Hugo
Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give. Victor […]
He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back […]
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent. […]
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. Victor Hugo
Short as life is, we make it shorter by the careless waste of time. Victor […]
Press on! A better fate awaits thee. Victor Hugo
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming […]