The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

Wisdom is a sacred communion.

By : Victor Hugo

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

By : Victor Hugo

Forty is the old age of youth

By : Victor Hugo

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

By : Victor Hugo

People do not lack strength

By : Victor Hugo

When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.

By : Victor Hugo

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

By : Victor Hugo

The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity

By : Victor Hugo

To think is of itself to be useful

By : Victor Hugo

To love another person is to see the face of God.

By : Victor Hugo

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

By : Victor Hugo

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.

By : Victor Hugo