Victor Hugo ( 10 of 71 )
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in read more
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. -Victor Hugo.
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent
Popularity is glory's small change.
Popularity is glory's small change.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad
Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and an invisible labour.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and an invisible labour.
You'll see that, since our fate is ruled by chance,
Each man, unknowing, great,
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You'll see that, since our fate is ruled by chance,
Each man, unknowing, great,
Should frame life so that at some future hour
Fact and his dreamings meet.
It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command read more
It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.
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.