More quotes by Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

"where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?"
"The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God."
"Be happy without picking flaws."
"Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this is recognised: that the human race has been harshly treated, but that it has advanced."
"Un sceptique qui adhère à un croyant cela est simple comme la loi des couleurs complémentaires.Ce qui nous manque nous attire."