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Home Quotes & Sayings Victor Hugo Quotes (About Man, Success)

Victor Hugo Quotes: Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived…

Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit.... They confound the brilliance of the firmament with the star-shaped footprints of a duck in the mud.

("Les Miserables")

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A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.
Victor Hugo

It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky... a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe.
Victor Hugo

The ideal and the beautiful are identical; the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form; hence idea and substance are cognate.
Victor Hugo

If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
Victor Hugo

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
Victor Hugo

To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie.
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