Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.
Victor Hugo
Dream Death, Life Tragedy, Dream, Death, Life, Tragedy
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More Victor Hugo Quotes
“In the animal world no creature born to be a dove turns into a scavenger. This happens only among men.” Victor Hugo
Animal Dove, Human Flaws, Animal, Dove, Scavenger, Human
Victor Hugo Animal Dove, Human Flaws, Animal, Dove, Scavenger, Human“I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.” Victor Hugo
Phrygian Cap, Dictionary Symbol, Historical Reference, Phrygian, Cap, History
Victor Hugo Phrygian Cap, Dictionary Symbol, Historical Reference, Phrygian, Cap, History“This will destroy that. The book will kill the edifice.” Victor Hugo
Books Edifice, Changing Times, Destruction, Book, Edifice, Progress
Victor Hugo Books Edifice, Changing Times, Destruction, Book, Edifice, Progress“This is a leviathan I am about to ship out to sea...” Victor Hugo
Great Endeavors, Adventure And Risk, Uncharted Waters, Ambition, Journey Ahead, Exploration
Victor Hugo Great Endeavors, Adventure And Risk, Uncharted Waters, Ambition, Journey Ahead, Exploration“The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had.” Victor Hugo
Sunrise And Fear, Light And Darkness, Emotional Growth, Human Reflection, Night And Day, Personal Change
Victor Hugo Sunrise And Fear, Light And Darkness, Emotional Growth, Human Reflection, Night And Day, Personal Change“Life is a theatre set in which there are but few practicable entrances.” Victor Hugo
Life's Drama, Theatre And Life, Limited Paths, Stage Of Life, Choices And Entrances, Theatre
Victor Hugo Life's Drama, Theatre And Life, Limited Paths, Stage Of Life, Choices And Entrances, Theatre“I think, therefore I doubt.” Victor Hugo
Philosophy And Doubt, Intellectual Reflection, Thought And Reason, Human Nature, Knowledge And Wisdom, Mental Clarity
Victor Hugo Philosophy And Doubt, Intellectual Reflection, Thought And Reason, Human Nature, Knowledge And Wisdom, Mental Clarity“Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.” Victor Hugo
Goodness Greatness, Rare Pearl, Goodness, Greatness, Pearl, Rare
Victor Hugo Goodness Greatness, Rare Pearl, Goodness, Greatness, Pearl, Rare“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” Victor Hugo
Maternal Love, Tender Sleep, Mother, Tender, Sleep, Love
Victor Hugo Maternal Love, Tender Sleep, Mother, Tender, Sleep, Love“The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts.” Victor Hugo
Gender And Balance, Earth And Heaven, Human Roles, Duality, Spiritual Connections, Man And Woman
Victor Hugo Gender And Balance, Earth And Heaven, Human Roles, Duality, Spiritual Connections, Man And Woman“Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.” Victor Hugo
Divine Protection, Peaceful Rest, Faith In God, Inspirational Message, Spiritual Comfort, Reassurance At Night
Victor Hugo Divine Protection, Peaceful Rest, Faith In God, Inspirational Message, Spiritual Comfort, Reassurance At Night“What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!” Victor Hugo
Grand Love, Being Loved, Love, Grand, Loved, Being
Victor Hugo Grand Love, Being Loved, Love, Grand, Loved, Being“There comes an hour when protest no longer suffices; after philosophy there must be action; the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched.” Victor Hugo
Action Philosophy, Protest Limits, Action, Philosophy, Protest, Limits
Victor Hugo Action Philosophy, Protest Limits, Action, Philosophy, Protest, Limits“God made only water, but man made wine.” Victor Hugo
Water Wine, Divine Creation, God, Man, Water, Wine
Victor Hugo Water Wine, Divine Creation, God, Man, Water, Wine“There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.” Victor Hugo
Suffering And Light, Excessive Passion, Genius And Sacrifice, Overcoming Adversity, Human Struggles, Creativity
Victor Hugo Suffering And Light, Excessive Passion, Genius And Sacrifice, Overcoming Adversity, Human Struggles, Creativity“To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.” Victor Hugo
Soul's Suffocation, Loveless Life, Emotional Death, Love, Loneliness, Pain
Victor Hugo Soul's Suffocation, Loveless Life, Emotional Death, Love, Loneliness, Pain“Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.” Victor Hugo
Elusive Hope, Illusion Reality, Hope, Delusion, Wave, Shadow
Victor Hugo Elusive Hope, Illusion Reality, Hope, Delusion, Wave, Shadow“Nothing is more true, more real, than the primeval magnetic disturbances that two souls may communicate to one another, through the tiny sparks of a moment’s glance.” Victor Hugo
Soul Connection, Magnetic Attraction, Silent Communication, Love's Spark, Intuitive Bond, Deep Understanding
Victor Hugo Soul Connection, Magnetic Attraction, Silent Communication, Love's Spark, Intuitive Bond, Deep Understanding