What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.
Quote by Victor Hugo
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.
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Victor Hugo Quotes
- Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
- Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
- 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.
- Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
- To love another person is to see the face of God.
- Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
- Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
- The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
- Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.
- What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.
Best Quotes
- In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
- I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
- Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.
- War is like love it always finds a way.
- Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
- When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.
- Right now people seem to be very tentative about the positive benefits of capitalism.
- You may encounter defeats, but you must not be defeated.
- My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
- The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.