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Victor Hugo Quotes

Victor Hugo quotes about sad

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

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The reduction of the universe to the compass of a single being, and the extension of a single being until it reaches God - that is love. Love is the salute of the angels to the stars. How sad is the heart when rendered sad by love! How great is the void created by the absence of the being who alone fills the world. Victor Hugo
Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous. Victor Hugo
She was sad with an obscure sadness of which she had not the secret herself. There was in her whole person the stupor of a life ended but never commenced. 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
Victor Hugo quote: "Melancholy is the happiness of being sad."
Melancholy is the happiness of being sad. Victor Hugo
. . . winter always carries with it something of our sadness; then April came, that daybreak of summer, fresh like every dawn, gay like every childhood; weeping a little sometimes like the infant that it is. Nature in this month has charming gleams which pass from the sky, the clouds, the trees, the fields, and the flowers, into the heart of man. Victor Hugo
Are you what is called a lucky man? Well, you are sad every day. Each day has its great grief or its little care...Hardly one day in a hundred of unbroken joy and sunshine. And you are of that small number who at lucky! As for the other men, stagnant night is upon them. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for..."
The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "It is painful to break the sad links to the past"
It is painful to break the sad links to the past Victor Hugo
A saint addicted to abnegation is a dangerous neighbor; he is very likely to infect you with an incurable poverty, a stiffening of the articulations necessary to advancement, and, in fact, more renunciation than you would like; and men flee from this contagious virtue. Hence the isolation of Monseigneur Bienvenu. We live in a sad society. Succeed--that is the advice which falls drop by drop from the overhanging corruption. Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo quote: "Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."
Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad. Victor Hugo

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