Victor Marie Hugo (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement.
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. Use this quote
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees. Use this quote
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Use this quote
When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age. Use this quote
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh. Use this quote
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss! Use this quote
Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive. Use this quote
To love beauty is to see light. Use this quote
What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain. Use this quote
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. Use this quote
