Maxioms by Victor Hugo
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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 --
One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
