Victor Hugo ( 10 of 71 )
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.
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.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Dark Error's other hidden side is truth.
Dark Error's other hidden side is truth.
Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.
(Ah! he can see enough, when years are told,
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For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.
(Ah! he can see enough, when years are told,
Who backwards looks.)