The thirst for the Infinite proves infinity.
Victor Hugo
Thirst For Knowledge, Infinite Pursuit, Philosophy And Curiosity, Intellectual Longing, Boundless Desire, Human Nature
Victor Hugo’s Quotes On Topics
Faith And Excellence | Love And Unity | Art's Greatness | Meaningful Bonds | Self-Elevation | Universal Connection | Human Endurance | Intellectual Art | Trust | Unseen Growth | Emotional Struggles | City Conscience | Melancholy Pleasure | Gradual Harm | Utopia | Straightforward Life | Despair And Truth | Human Behavior | Misunderstanding | Human Awareness | More
More Victor Hugo Quotes
“Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.” Victor Hugo
Beauty Nature, Marble Contrast, Beauty, Nature, Marble, Flesh
Victor Hugo Beauty Nature, Marble Contrast, Beauty, Nature, Marble, Flesh“Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.” Victor Hugo
Courage Flight, Strength Wings, Freedom Song, Courage, Strength, Freedom
Victor Hugo Courage Flight, Strength Wings, Freedom Song, Courage, Strength, Freedom“A wretched woman is more unfortunate than a wretched man.” Victor Hugo
Wretched Woman, Gender Suffering, Woman, Man, Wretched, Suffering
Victor Hugo Wretched Woman, Gender Suffering, Woman, Man, Wretched, Suffering“Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood.” Victor Hugo
Remorse Redemption, Crime Atonement, Crime, Remorse, Atonement, Tears
Victor Hugo Remorse Redemption, Crime Atonement, Crime, Remorse, Atonement, Tears“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“Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.” Victor Hugo
Human Rights, Spiritual Freedom, Social Justice, Moral Responsibility, Equality, Personal Rights
Victor Hugo Human Rights, Spiritual Freedom, Social Justice, Moral Responsibility, Equality, Personal Rights“The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.” Victor Hugo
Wise Aging, Ripened Growth, Wise, Aging, Ripen, Growth
Victor Hugo Wise Aging, Ripened Growth, Wise, Aging, Ripen, Growth“You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable. You have beside you a sweeter radiance and a greater mystery, woman.” Victor Hugo
Star Luminous, Mystery Woman, Radiant Beauty, Star, Woman, Mystery
Victor Hugo Star Luminous, Mystery Woman, Radiant Beauty, Star, Woman, Mystery“A doctor’s door should never be closed, a priest’s door should always be open.” Victor Hugo
Compassion And Service, Open Doors, Medical Ethics, Religious Duty, Helping Others, Community Care
Victor Hugo Compassion And Service, Open Doors, Medical Ethics, Religious Duty, Helping Others, Community Care“When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.” Victor Hugo
Out Of Sight, Memory Loss, Sight, Mind, Forget, Loss
Victor Hugo Out Of Sight, Memory Loss, Sight, Mind, Forget, Loss“Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.” Victor Hugo
Pitiless Nature, Human Suffering, Nature, Suffering, Flowers, Sunlight
Victor Hugo Pitiless Nature, Human Suffering, Nature, Suffering, Flowers, Sunlight“A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts us. Nobody loves the light like the blind man...” Victor Hugo
Opposing Views, Attraction And Contrast, Belief And Doubt, Complementary Forces, Seeking Balance, Perception
Victor Hugo Opposing Views, Attraction And Contrast, Belief And Doubt, Complementary Forces, Seeking Balance, Perception“No one can keep a secret better than a child.” Victor Hugo
Child Secrets, Innocent Trust, Child, Secrets, Trust, Innocent
Victor Hugo Child Secrets, Innocent Trust, Child, Secrets, Trust, Innocent“The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness.” Victor Hugo
Sadness Kindness, Emotional Balance, Sadness, Kindness, Emotions, Compassion
Victor Hugo Sadness Kindness, Emotional Balance, Sadness, Kindness, Emotions, Compassion“Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure.” Victor Hugo
Jealousy In Love, True Passion, Pure Emotions, Love Insights, Romantic Reflections, Complex Feelings
Victor Hugo Jealousy In Love, True Passion, Pure Emotions, Love Insights, Romantic Reflections, Complex Feelings“Gavroche had fallen only to rise again; he sat up, a long stream of blood rolled down his face, he raised both arms in air, looked in the direction whence the shot came, and began to sing.” Victor Hugo
Gavroche Resilience, Rise Again, Courage Song, Resilience, Courage, Song
Victor Hugo Gavroche Resilience, Rise Again, Courage Song, Resilience, Courage, Song“I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first the United States of Europe, then the United States of the World.” Victor Hugo
Political Vision, Global Unity, Revolution And Progress, 20th Century Ideals, Civilization And Change, Future Movements
Victor Hugo Political Vision, Global Unity, Revolution And Progress, 20th Century Ideals, Civilization And Change, Future Movements“I like the laughter that opens the lips and the heart, shows at the same time the pearls and the soul.” Victor Hugo
Laughter And Joy, Heartfelt Connection, Emotional Openness, Soul And Spirit, Genuine Happiness, Laughter
Victor Hugo Laughter And Joy, Heartfelt Connection, Emotional Openness, Soul And Spirit, Genuine Happiness, Laughter