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Victor Hugo Quotes

«There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.»
«Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Life, Love | Keywords: convinced
«Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.»
«Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.»
«Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time»
«What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past»
«There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul»
«The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.»
«Be like the bird that, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings.»
«To think of shadows is a serious thing.»

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