Victor Hugo

You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is read more

You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals become angels. It is not their fault; they do not know how to set about it otherwise. This hell from which you have come out is the first step towards Heaven. We must begin by that. -- Jean Valjean --

Those who live are those who fight.

Those who live are those who fight.

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is read more

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.