Top Victor Hugo Quotes

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.

- Victor Hugo

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

- Victor Hugo

Adversity makes men,and prosperity makes monsters.

- Victor Hugo

No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.

- Victor Hugo

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

- Victor Hugo

Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age.

- Victor Hugo

You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.

- Victor Hugo