Quotes from Victor Hugo
Habit is the nursery of errors.
- Victor Hugo
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
- Victor Hugo
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
- Victor Hugo
If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
- Victor Hugo
I like the laughter that opens the lips and the heart, shows at the same time the pearls and the soul.
- Victor Hugo
His whole life was now summed up in two words: absolute uncertainty within an impenetrable fog.
- Victor Hugo
Progress is the life-style of man.
- Victor Hugo
I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls
- Victor Hugo
That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience.
- Victor Hugo
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time.
- Victor Hugo
Where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.
- Victor Hugo
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
- Victor Hugo