More quotes by Victor Hugo

"A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil."
"Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet."
"More powerful than the mighty armies is an idea whose time has come."
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
"What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul"