10 More Powerful Quotes from Victor Hugo

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Victor Hugo, by Alphonse Legros.

Victor Hugo, by Alphonse Legros. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.”

More powerful words from Victor Hugo

  1. Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
  2. What a grand thing, to be loved!  What a grander thing still, to love!
  3. The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
  4. There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree.
  5. Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
  6. A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
  7. Love is the only future God offers.
  8. Be a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.
  9. Clearly he had his own strange way of judging things.  I suspect he acquired it from the gospels.
  10. Great blunders are often made, like large ropes, of a multitude of fibers.

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