Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Music expresses what cannot be said with words but cannot remain silent.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Change your mind, keep your principles; change your leaves, keep your roots intact.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Nothing better than sleep to conceive the future. Today's utopia is flesh and bone tomorrow.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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To try, to challenge, to persist, to persevere, to be true to oneself, to fight fiercely against destiny, to astonish catastrophe with our lack of fear, sometimes facing unjust power and other times rebelling against drunken victory, to resist, to stand up: that is the example that people need and the electrifying light.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Do you know what my illness is? Utopia. Do you know what yours is? Routine. Utopia is the future that strives to be born. Routine is the past that insists on persisting.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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It is a strange pretension of man to expect love to lead somewhere.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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The future belongs much more to hearts than to minds. To love, that is the only thing that can occupy and fulfill eternity. The infinite requires the inexhaustible.

Vicente Huidobro

Vicente Huidobro

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If I didn't do at least one crazy thing a year, I would go crazy!

Vicente Huidobro

Vicente Huidobro

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Ten glances to see the beauty that unfolds between a dream and a catastrophe.

James Gibbons Huneker

James Gibbons Huneker

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The critic is a man who expects miracles.