Hugo

Famous quotes containing the word hugo:

“It is not enough for us to prostrate ourselves under the tree which is Creation, and to contemplate its tremendous branches filled with stars. We have a duty to perform, to work upon the human soul, to defend the mystery against the miracle, to worship the incomprehensible while rejecting the absurd; to accept, in the inexplicable, only what is necessary; to dispel the superstitions that surround religion—to rid God of His Maggots.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)