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Librettist Inspirational Quotes (7320)

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You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea.
Victor Hugo
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The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.
Victor Hugo
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
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Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs.
Victor Hugo
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In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes my mind waxes.
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Music is the vapor of art. It is to poetry what reverie is to thought, what fluid is to solid, what the ocean of clouds is to the ocean of waves.
Victor Hugo
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Genius: the superhuman in man.
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And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste Shall others continue, but never complete. For none upon earth can achieve his scheme The best as the worst are futile here: We wake at the self-same point of the dream, All is here begun, and finished elsewhere.
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To divinise is human, to humanise is divine.
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Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it - there is a certain shameful solidarity.
Victor Hugo
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The soul has greater need of the ideal than of the real
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No matter who you are, the thought of so much suffering and degradation must cause you to shudder at the sight of a veil or cassock, those two shrouds of human invention.
Victor Hugo
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The true artist can only labor con amore.
Victor Hugo
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The poetic element lying hidden in most women is the source of their magnetic attraction.
Victor Hugo
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Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.
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The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain neutral.
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His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had filtered through to his heart: for in the nature of man, as in rock, there may be channels hollowed by the dropping of water, and these can never be destroyed.
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The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land.
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Press on! A better fate awaits thee.
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Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.
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There is such a thing as the pressure of darkness.
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Dirt has been shrewdly termed misplaced material.
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Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.
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Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars.
Victor Hugo
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