Victor Hugo Quotes
He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
Quotes to Explore
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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It's a sin to be tired.
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Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
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We need a new British business bank with a clean balance sheet and an ability to expand lending rapidly to the manufacturers, exporters and high-growth companies that power our economy. Today I can announce we will have one.
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I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.
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It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
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In an open society, no idea can be above scrutiny, just as no people should be beneath dignity.
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The five different areas in which boys are in crisis - education; jobs; emotional health; physical health; and fatherlessness - are handled by different portions of the government.
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As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
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I've known Bret Michaels forever.
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Americans welcome carbon limits because they want to protect their families from harm.
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
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Faith can make no appeal to reason or the fitness of things; its appeal is to the Word of God, and whatever is therein revealed, faith accepts as true.
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Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream.
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When we accept Christ we enter into three new relationships: (1) We enter into a new relationship with God. The judge becomes the father; the distant becomes the near; strangeness becomes intimacy and fear becomes love. (2) We enter into a new relationship with our fellow men. Hatred becomes love; selfishness becomes service; and bitterness becomes forgiveness. (3) We enter into a new relationship with ourselves. Weakness becomes strength; frustration becomes achievement; and tension becomes peace.
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Sincerity becomes apparent. From being apparent, it becomes manifest. From being manifest, it becomes brilliant. Brilliant, it affects others. Affecting others, they are changed by it. Changed by it, they are transformed. It is only he who is possessed of the most complete sincerity that can exist under heaven, who can transform.
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Ideas have consequences that can transform society.
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
