Victor HugoThinkers

Action is the necessary adjunct to philosophy... the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched.

Admiration , for the wicked, takes the form of envy and hate.

Adversity makes men, just as prosperity is a thing that makes monsters.

The Animal runs no risk of going to hell because it is already there.

The Animal's treatment will mark the next stage of civilization. Now man has been civilized in relation to man, man must be civilized in relation to nature and animals.

Appetite is an intellectual domain as well. As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.

Architecture is a record of the great ideas of the human race... not only every religious symbol, but every human thought.

The Artist is a great man in a great child.

Belief is half loving.

The Book is where wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

The Cat is there to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.