Maxioms by Victor Hugo
You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is read more
You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals become angels. It is not their fault; they do not know how to set about it otherwise. This hell from which you have come out is the first step towards Heaven. We must begin by that. -- Jean Valjean --
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Those who live are those who fight.
Those who live are those who fight.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in read more
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
