Quotes about Inspiration
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
— Victor Hugo
England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.
— Victor Hugo
The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
— Victor Hugo
If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
— Victor Hugo
You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable. You have beside you a sweeter radiance and a greater mystery, woman.
— Victor Hugo
You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable.
— Victor Hugo
To attempt, to brave, to persist, and persevere, to be faithful to one's self, to wrestle with destiny, to astound the catastrophe by the slight fear which is causes us, now to confront unjust power, again to insult intoxicated victory, to hold firm and withstand -- such is the example which nations need and the light which electrifies them.
— Victor Hugo
Il y a des illusions touchantes qui sont peut-être des réalités sublimes.
— Victor Hugo
Make thought a whirlwind.
— Victor Hugo
To teach reading, means to light the fire; every syllable spelled out sparkles.
— Victor Hugo
Nothing proceeds more directly and more sincerely from the very depth of our soul, than our unpremeditated and boundless aspirations towards the splendors of destiny.
— Victor Hugo
These cause the ideas of renunciation and solitude to germinate in him? Was he, in the midst
— Victor Hugo