Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. -Victor Hugo Patience
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. -Victor Hugo Happiness
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. -Victor Hugo Great
Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. -Victor Hugo Society
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. -Victor Hugo Poetry
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. -Victor Hugo Men
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. -Victor Hugo Future
Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars. -Victor Hugo Fathersday
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. -Victor Hugo Architecture
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. -Victor Hugo Future
Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings. -Victor Hugo Poetry
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant. -Victor Hugo Intelligence
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. -Victor Hugo Courage
