Quote by Victor Hugo : “A compliment is someth”

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Intellectual and moral growth is”

Intellectual and moral growth is no less indispensable than material improvement. Knowledge is a viaticum. Though is a prime necessity; truth is nourishment, like wheat. A reasoning faculty, deprived of knowledge and wisdom, pines away. We should feel the same pity for minds that do not eat as for stomachs. If there be anything sadder […]

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Common sense is in spite”

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “A library implies an act”

A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.”À qui la faute? (1872) – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “This first glance of a”

This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant and unknown. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Science says the first word”

Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Each man should frame life”

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “A compliment is something like”

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Fashions have done more harm”

Fashions have done more harm than revolutions. – Victor Hugo

Quote by Victor Hugo : “Those who do not weep”

Those who do not weep, do not see. – Victor Hugo