Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
Victor HugoIt is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.
Victor HugoSociety is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.
Victor HugoAnd if it happened to be a Christmas-night when the great bell seemed to rattle in its throat as it called the faithful to the midnight mass, there was such an indescribable air of life spread over the sombre facade that the great door-way looked as if it were swallowing the entire crowd, and the rose-window staring at them.
Victor Hugo