The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.
Victor Hugo
Social Issues, Human Rights, Poverty And Hunger, Gender Inequality, Child Welfare, Political Struggles
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“God blesses man, not for having found but for having sought.” Victor Hugo
Faith And Seeking, Divine Blessings, Spiritual Journey, Religious Pursuit, Personal Growth, Quest For Truth
Victor Hugo Faith And Seeking, Divine Blessings, Spiritual Journey, Religious Pursuit, Personal Growth, Quest For Truth“Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.” Victor Hugo
Grief And Revelation, Life And Death, Faith And Loss, Spiritual Insight, Personal Sorrow, Afterlife Belief
Victor Hugo Grief And Revelation, Life And Death, Faith And Loss, Spiritual Insight, Personal Sorrow, Afterlife Belief“Often the losing of a battle leads to the winning of progress. Less glory but greater liberty: the drum is silent and the voices of reason can be heard.” Victor Hugo
Loss For Progress, Glory Vs Liberty, Winning Through Reason, Reflective Ideas, War And Progress, Silent Triumphs
Victor Hugo Loss For Progress, Glory Vs Liberty, Winning Through Reason, Reflective Ideas, War And Progress, Silent Triumphs“Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.” Victor Hugo
Good Justice, Moral Difficulty, Good, Just, Justice, Moral
Victor Hugo Good Justice, Moral Difficulty, Good, Just, Justice, Moral“She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.” Victor Hugo
Blonde Beauty, Natural Wealth, Blonde, Gold, Pearls, Beauty
Victor Hugo Blonde Beauty, Natural Wealth, Blonde, Gold, Pearls, Beauty“He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime.” Victor Hugo
Paris Depths, City Vertigo, Paris, Depth, Vertigo, City
Victor Hugo Paris Depths, City Vertigo, Paris, Depth, Vertigo, City“I’m not totally useless. I can be used as a bad example.” Victor Hugo
Self-Deprecation, Humor And Reflection, Personal Struggles, Life Lessons, Humility, Role Of Failure
Victor Hugo Self-Deprecation, Humor And Reflection, Personal Struggles, Life Lessons, Humility, Role Of Failure“Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.” Victor Hugo
Religion's Role, Philosophy's Elevation, God Concept, Limits, Humanity, Divinity
Victor Hugo Religion's Role, Philosophy's Elevation, God Concept, Limits, Humanity, Divinity“All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.” Victor Hugo
Human Nature, Animal Traits, Complex Beings, Instincts, Reflection, Diversity
Victor Hugo Human Nature, Animal Traits, Complex Beings, Instincts, Reflection, Diversity“Sleep comes more easily than it returns.” Victor Hugo
Sleep Return, Sleep Ease, Restful Sleep, Sleep, Rest, Ease
Victor Hugo Sleep Return, Sleep Ease, Restful Sleep, Sleep, Rest, Ease“Press on! A better fate awaits thee.” Victor Hugo
Better Fate, Perseverance Drive, Fate, Perseverance, Drive, Future
Victor Hugo Better Fate, Perseverance Drive, Fate, Perseverance, Drive, Future“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“Children have their morning song as well as birds.” Victor Hugo
Innocence And Joy, Childhood, Morning Bliss, Nature’s Harmony, Pure Spirits, Day’s Beginning
Victor Hugo Innocence And Joy, Childhood, Morning Bliss, Nature’s Harmony, Pure Spirits, Day’s Beginning“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in – what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.” Victor Hugo
Nature And Serenity, Dreams And Reflection, Personal Peace, Simple Pleasures, Garden And Universe, Tranquility And Beauty
Victor Hugo Nature And Serenity, Dreams And Reflection, Personal Peace, Simple Pleasures, Garden And Universe, Tranquility And Beauty“The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.” Victor Hugo
Love Expansion, Universal Love, Divine Being, Love, Expansion, Divine
Victor Hugo Love Expansion, Universal Love, Divine Being, Love, Expansion, Divine“Love is the only future God offers.” Victor Hugo
Love Future, Divine Offer, Eternal Love, Love, Future, God
Victor Hugo Love Future, Divine Offer, Eternal Love, Love, Future, God“History has its truth; and so has legend hers.” Victor Hugo
History Legend, Truth Narrative, History, Legend, Truth, Narrative
Victor Hugo History Legend, Truth Narrative, History, Legend, Truth, Narrative“We are not loved by our friends for what we are; rather, we are loved in spite of what we are.” Victor Hugo
Conditional Love, Friendship Strength, Human Bonds, Affection, Faults, Understanding
Victor Hugo Conditional Love, Friendship Strength, Human Bonds, Affection, Faults, Understanding