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Victor Hugo
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labour and there is invisible labour.
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Victor Hugo
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
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Victor Hugo
He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.
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Victor Hugo
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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Victor Hugo
If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
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Victor Hugo
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
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Victor Hugo
What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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Victor Hugo
Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
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Victor Hugo, 'Les Miserables'
To be a saint is the exception; to be upright is the rule. Err, falter, sin, but be upright. To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. Sin is a gravitation.
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Victor Hugo, 1862
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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