More quotes by Victor Hugo

"A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil."
"Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing."
"The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist, it is by the ideal that we live."
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
"Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing."