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 --
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their read more
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their number than the greatness of a man is determined by his height.
The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.