1,711 Quotes by Victor Hugo

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    كنت قادراً على التفكير في كل ما يسرني ، لأني كنتُ حراً

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    Without seeking to comprehend the incomprehensible, he gazed upon it. He did not study God; he was dazzled by Him.

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    When those who found this skeleton attempted to disengage it from that which it held in its grasp, it crumbled to dust.

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    Suffering engenders passion; and while the prosperous blind themselves, or go to sleep, the hatred of the unfortunate classes kindles its torch at some sullen or ill-constituted mind, which is dreaming in a corner, and sets to work to examine society. The examination of hatred is a terrible thing.

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    They say that it is, nothing, that one does not suffer, that it is an easy end; that death in this why is very much simplified.Ah! then, what do they call they call this agony of six weeks, this summing up in one day? What then is the anguish of this irreparable day, which is passing so slowly and yet so fast? What is this ladder of tortures which terminates in the scaffold?

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