When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide. Victor Hugo baddesiredestroy Change image and share on social
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. Victor Hugo goodgoodnessgreat Change image and share on social
Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. Victor Hugo civilizationcrimepeace Change image and share on social
There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees. Victor Hugo bodykneemoment Change image and share on social
Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. Victor Hugo dragindividuallift Change image and share on social
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo convictionhappinesslife Change image and share on social
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo agefiftyforty Change image and share on social
Every diminution of the liberty of the press is followed by a diminution of civilization. Wherever we see the freedom of the press interfered with, there we see the nutrition of the human family interrupted. Victor Hugo civilizationdiminutionfamily share on social
The wise man does not grow old, but ripens. Victor Hugo growmanripen Change image and share on social
