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Victor Hugo Quotes

Victor Hugo quotes about happy

French Author, Writer February 26, 1802 – May 22, 1885

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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life consists in the conviction that one is loved; loved for one's own sake -- let us say rather, loved in spite of one's self. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "Life's great happiness is to be convinced we are loved."
Life's great happiness is to be convinced we are loved. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "The supreme happiness of life is that we are loved; loved for..."
The supreme happiness of life is that we are loved; loved for ourselves - say rather, loved in spite of ourselves Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself or more correctly being loved in spite of yourself. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are..."
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."
Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. Victor Hugo
I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work, I prosper, I do good business, I have houses to rent, money in State Securities; I am happy, I have wife and children; I like all these things and I want to go on living, so leave me alone."... There are moments when all this casts a deep chill on the large-minded pioneers of the human race. Victor Hugo
Happy, even in anguish, is he to whom God has given a soul worthy of love and grief! He who has not seen the things of this world, and the heart of men in this double light, has seen nothing, and knows noting of the truth. Victor Hugo
He said to himself that he really had not suffered enough to deserve such radiant happiness, and he thanked God, in the depths of his soul, for having permitted that he, a miserable man, should be so loved by this innocent being."Jean Valjean about Cossette Victor Hugo
Probity, sincerity, candor, conviction, the idea of duty, are things that, when in error, can turn hideous, but? even though hideous? remain great; their majesty, peculiar to the human conscience, persists in horror. They are virtues with a single vice? error. The pitiless, sincere joy of a fanatic in an act of atrocity preserves some mournful radiance that inspires veneration. Without suspecting it, Javert, in his dreadful happiness, was pitiful, like every ignorant man in triumph. Nothing... Victor Hugo
It is a terrible thing to be happy! How pleased we are with it! How all-sufficient we think it! How, being in possession of the false aim of life, happiness, we forget the true aim, duty! Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich..."
He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich man who is not proud. A fortunate man who does not look happy. Victor Hugo
The aim to which I have aspired for so many years, my nightly dream, the object of my prayers in heaven, Security- I have gained it. It is God's will. I must do nothing contrary to the will of God. And why is it God's will? That I may carry on what I have begun, that I may do good, that I may be one day a grand and encouraging example, that it may be said that there was finally some little happiness resulting from this suffering which I have undergone and this virtue to which I have returned!... Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "Melancholy is the happiness of being sad."
Melancholy is the happiness of being sad. Victor Hugo

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