Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
Quote by Victor Hugo
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Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
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Victor Hugo Quotes
- What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
- Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
- Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.
- A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
- To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
- Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
- The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
- A war between Europeans is a civil war.
- To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
- Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Best Quotes
- I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.
- It's only a fool that will lit a candle at midday.
- I'm married. My wife, Stella - a beautiful woman. She's brought a lot of peace to my life, a lot of wisdom.
- I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom.
- If I am not worth the wooing, I am surely not worth the winning.
- I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into electronic music. I'm into bands that have both aspects, like Boards of Canada is a perfect example. You could listen to that type of music running through a woods. It's kind of what I wanted to achieve.
- Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out.
- Every religion is good that teaches man to be good and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
- Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
- My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.