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Victor Hugo

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Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.


— Victor Hugo


#impossible #plan #vision #vision

A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off.


— Victor Hugo


#humor #humor

He loved books; books are cold but safe friends.


— Victor Hugo


#reading #love

England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.


— Victor Hugo


#england #shakespeare #england

Life is a theatre set in which there are but few practicable entrances.


— Victor Hugo


#life

Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.


— Victor Hugo


#goodness #justice #justice

He who despairs is wrong.


— Victor Hugo


#inspirational

You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.


— Victor Hugo


#love #pick-up-line #love

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


#dreaming #flowers #gardens #les-miserables #thinking

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves—say rather, loved in spite of ourselves.


— Victor Hugo


#happiness #happiness-life #love #life






About Victor Hugo

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Did you know about Victor Hugo?

The shortest correspondence in history is said to have been between Hugo and his publiVictor Hugor Hurst and Blackett in 1862. His last novel Quatre-vingt-treize (Ninety-Three) publiVictor Hugod in 1874 dealt with a subject that Hugo had previously avoided: the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. Well over one thousand musical compositions have been inspired by Hugo's works from the 19th century until the present day.

Among many volumes of poetry Les Contemplations and La Légende des siècles stand particularly high in critical esteem. Victor Marie Hugo (French pronunciation: ​[viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo]; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet novelist and dramatist of the Romantic movement.

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