"People Do Not Lack Strength; They Lack Will."

— Victor Hugo

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."

— Victor Hugo

"It Is Most Pleasant To Commit A Just Action Which Is Disagreeable To Someone Whom One Does Not Like."

— Victor Hugo

"He who opens a school door, closes a prison."

— Victor Hugo

"It Is From Books That Wise People Derive Consolation In The Troubles Of Life."

— Victor Hugo

"Strong And Bitter Words Indicate A Weak Cause."

— Victor Hugo

"A Compliment Is Something Like A Kiss Through A Veil."

— Victor Hugo

"Music Expresses That Which Cannot Be Put Into Words."

— Victor Hugo

"To Think Of Shadows Is A Serious Thing."

— Victor Hugo

"Change Your Opinions, Keep To Your Principles; Change Your Leaves, Keep Intact Your Roots."

— Victor Hugo

"Intelligence Is The Wife, Imagination Is The Mistress, Memory Is The Servant."

— Victor Hugo

"Virtue Has A Veil, Vice A Mask."

— Victor Hugo

"To Give Thanks In Solitude Is Enough. Thanksgiving Has Wings And Goes Where It Must Go. Your Prayer Knows Much More About It Than You Do."

— Victor Hugo

"When A Man Is Out Of Sight, It Is Not Too Long Before He Is Out Of Mind."

— Victor Hugo

"What Would Be Ugly In A Garden Constitutes Beauty In A Mountain."

— Victor Hugo

"To Love Another Person Is To See The Face Of God."

— Victor Hugo

"Indigestion Is Charged By God With Enforcing Morality On The Stomach."

— Victor Hugo

"An Intelligent Hell Would Be Better Than A Stupid Paradise."

— Victor Hugo

"To Be Perfectly Happy It Does Not Suffice To Possess Happiness, It Is Necessary To Have Deserved It."

— Victor Hugo

"One Believes Others Will Do What He Will Do To Himself."

— Victor Hugo

"Adversity Makes Men, And Prosperity Makes Monsters."

— Victor Hugo

"To Love Is To Act."

— Victor Hugo

"Almost All Our Desires, When Examined, Contain Something Too Shameful To Reveal."

— Victor Hugo

"Peace Is The Virtue Of Civilization. War Is Its Crime."

— Victor Hugo