Puns are the droppings of soaring wits.
Victor Hugo
Playful Humor, Intellectual Wit, Clever Language, Wordplay Mastery, Verbal Creativity, Humor
Victor Hugo’s Quotes On Topics
Boundless Desire | Philosophy And Poetry | Moral Dilemmas | Peaceful Unity | Gesture | Religion's Role | Mankind | False | Love Conviction | Desire Shame | Life's Struggles | Rules | Poverty God | Perception And Love | Mental Labor | Grand Ideals | Thoughtful Life | Inner Strength | Internal Conflict | Seasonal Joy | More
More Victor Hugo Quotes
“Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.” Victor Hugo
True Friendship, Enemy Relations, Meaningful Bonds, Loyalty And Betrayal, Friendship's Power, Emotions
Victor Hugo True Friendship, Enemy Relations, Meaningful Bonds, Loyalty And Betrayal, Friendship's Power, Emotions“Right is right only when entire.” Victor Hugo
Moral Integrity, Justice And Truth, Ethical Responsibility, Right And Wrong, Universal Justice, Wholeness
Victor Hugo Moral Integrity, Justice And Truth, Ethical Responsibility, Right And Wrong, Universal Justice, Wholeness“Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.” Victor Hugo
Sorrow Strength, Divine Growth, Sorrow, Strength, Divine, Growth
Victor Hugo Sorrow Strength, Divine Growth, Sorrow, Strength, Divine, Growth“Solitude either develops the mental power, or renders men dull and vicious.” Victor Hugo
Effects Of Solitude, Intellectual Growth, Dangers Of Isolation, Mental Development, Psychological Impacts, Alone Time
Victor Hugo Effects Of Solitude, Intellectual Growth, Dangers Of Isolation, Mental Development, Psychological Impacts, Alone Time“One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.” Victor Hugo
Qualities Distance, Defects Close, Closer Insight, Qualities, Defects, Insight
Victor Hugo Qualities Distance, Defects Close, Closer Insight, Qualities, Defects, Insight“That is the explanation of war, an outrage by humanity upon humanity in despite of humanity.” Victor Hugo
Humanity Outrage, War Explanation, Humanity, War, Outrage, Explanation
Victor Hugo Humanity Outrage, War Explanation, Humanity, War, Outrage, Explanation“A writer is a world trapped in a person.” Victor Hugo
Creative Expression, Inner World, Writing Process, Artistic Mind, Author's Perspective, Words
Victor Hugo Creative Expression, Inner World, Writing Process, Artistic Mind, Author's Perspective, Words“A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.” Victor Hugo
Veiled Compliment, Subtle Gesture, Compliment, Kiss, Veil, Gesture
Victor Hugo Veiled Compliment, Subtle Gesture, Compliment, Kiss, Veil, Gesture“There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.” Victor Hugo
Powerful Idea, Time Influence, Idea Power, Idea, Time, Power
Victor Hugo Powerful Idea, Time Influence, Idea Power, Idea, Time, Power“Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces. If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness.” Victor Hugo
Education And Social Responsibility, Ignorance And Knowledge, Moral Duty, Light And Darkness, Social Justice, Personal Accountability
Victor Hugo Education And Social Responsibility, Ignorance And Knowledge, Moral Duty, Light And Darkness, Social Justice, Personal Accountability“Night and the day, when united, bring forth the beautiful light.” Victor Hugo
Night Day, United Light, Night, Day, Light, Beauty
Victor Hugo Night Day, United Light, Night, Day, Light, Beauty“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.” Victor Hugo
Life And Death, Fear And Courage, Existential Reflection, Purpose And Meaning, Mortal Fear, Embracing Life
Victor Hugo Life And Death, Fear And Courage, Existential Reflection, Purpose And Meaning, Mortal Fear, Embracing Life“Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.” Victor Hugo
Work Ethic, Life’s Purpose, Duty And Responsibility, Human Perseverance, Self-discipline, Personal Growth
Victor Hugo Work Ethic, Life’s Purpose, Duty And Responsibility, Human Perseverance, Self-discipline, Personal Growth“An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.” Victor Hugo
Philosophical Reflections, Intelligence Vs Paradise, Life Choices, Contrasting Ideas, Intelligent Thinking, Paradise Debate
Victor Hugo Philosophical Reflections, Intelligence Vs Paradise, Life Choices, Contrasting Ideas, Intelligent Thinking, Paradise Debate“God has set his intentions in the flowers, in the dawn, in the spring, it is his will that we should love.” Victor Hugo
Divine Purpose, Love And Nature, Spiritual Belief, Creation And Faith, Spring And Renewal, God’s Will
Victor Hugo Divine Purpose, Love And Nature, Spiritual Belief, Creation And Faith, Spring And Renewal, God’s Will“Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.” Victor Hugo
Diverse Pain, Human Suffering, Pain, Suffering, Humanity, Diversity
Victor Hugo Diverse Pain, Human Suffering, Pain, Suffering, Humanity, Diversity“A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debased humanity; it is a higher society and a more elevated humanity at which I am aiming - a society without kings, a humanity without barriers.” Victor Hugo
Elevated Society, Human Barriers, Society, Humanity, Barriers, Elevated
Victor Hugo Elevated Society, Human Barriers, Society, Humanity, Barriers, Elevated“My revenge is fraternity! No more frontiers! The Rhine for everyone! Let us be the same Republic, let us be the United States of Europe, let us be the continental federation, let us be European liberty, let us be universal peace!” Victor Hugo
Universal Brotherhood, Visionary Europe, Fraternity And Peace, Political Unity, Revolutionary Dreams, Universal Harmony
Victor Hugo Universal Brotherhood, Visionary Europe, Fraternity And Peace, Political Unity, Revolutionary Dreams, Universal Harmony