Victor Hugo ( 10 of 71 )
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is read more
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
Anger may be foolish and obsurd, and one may be irritated when in the wrong; but a man never feels read more
Anger may be foolish and obsurd, and one may be irritated when in the wrong; but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect he is at bottom right.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste
Shall others continue, but never complete.
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And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste
Shall others continue, but never complete.
For none upon earth can achieve his scheme;
The best as the worst are futile here:
We wake at the self-same point of the dream,--
All is here begun, and finished elsewhere.
The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
Popularity is glory's small change.
Popularity is glory's small change.
