Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.
Victor Hugo
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Victor Hugo
Age: 83 †
Born: 1802
Born: February 26
Died: 1885
Died: May 22
Drawer
Essayist
Illustrator
Librettist
Memoirist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Travel Writer
Writer
Besac
Victor Marie Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo
Victor Marie
Comte Hugo
Understand
Art
Nothing
Demonstrates
Judgement
Genius
More quotes by Victor Hugo
If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother.
Victor Hugo
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
Victor Hugo
And so, being in Heaven, it was easy for him to lose sight of earth.
Victor Hugo
Liberation is not deliverance.
Victor Hugo
The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
Victor Hugo
I was dying when you came.
Victor Hugo
If we must suffer, let us suffer nobly.
Victor Hugo
The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible for the fainthearted, it is unknown but for the valiant, it is ideal.
Victor Hugo
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
Victor Hugo
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
Victor Hugo
Give to a being the useless, and deprive him of the needful, and you have the gamin.
Victor Hugo
Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.
Victor Hugo
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind.
Victor Hugo
He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends
Victor Hugo
Civil war.... What did the words mean? Was there any such thing as foreign war? Was not all warfare between men warfare between brothers?
Victor Hugo
I was always a lover of soft-winged things.
Victor Hugo
There is such a thing as the pressure of darkness.
Victor Hugo
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Victor Hugo
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
Victor Hugo
The wicked envy and hate it is their way of admiring.
Victor Hugo