What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
Victor Hugo Quotes
- Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age.
- When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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!
- Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
- Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
- To love beauty is to see light.
- 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.
- What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.