Maxioms by Victor Hugo
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
The stars were glittering in the heaven's dusk meadows,
Far west, among those flowers of the shadows,
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The stars were glittering in the heaven's dusk meadows,
Far west, among those flowers of the shadows,
The thin, clear crescent lustrous over her,
Made Ruth raise question, looking through the bars
Of heaven, with eyes half-oped, what God, what comer
Unto the harvest of the eternal summer,
Had flung his golden hook down on the field of stars.