Famous quotes

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

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Those who suffer because they love: love even more; to die of love is to live.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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The dream of the hero is to be great everywhere and small next to his father.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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Insurrection is the outburst of fury of truth. Sometimes insurrection is resurrection.

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.