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“It's necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“On ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“На света има само две достойнства, на които можем и трябва да се прекланяме — това са гениалността и искрената доброта”
― Victor Hugo

“Chantez, riez; soyez heureux, soyes célèbres;
Chacun de vous sers bientôt dans les ténèbres.

Sing, laugh; be happy, be famous;
Each one of you will soon be in the darkness.”
― Victor Hugo

“В живота на всеки човек има моменти, в които изглежда, че света ни се срива. Това се нарича отчаяние. Душата ни в този час е пълна с падащи звезди.
Виктор Юго”
― Victor Hugo

“On s'en va parce qu'on a besoin de distraction et l'on revient parce qu'on a besoin de bonheur.”
― Victor Hugo

“L’amour est une mer dont le femme est la rive.”
― Victor Hugo

“France is great because she is France.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“No fear, no regrets.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Joie est mon caractere,
C'est la faute a Voltaire;
Misere est mon trousseau
C'est la faute a Rousseau.
[Joy is my character,
'Tis the fault of Voltaire;
Misery is my trousseau
'Tis the fault of Rousseau.]
- Gavroche”
― Victor Hugo

“I see black light (his last words)”
― Victor Hugo

“La vérité est comme le soleil, elle fait tout voir et ne se laisse pas regarder.”
― Victor Hugo

“Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Ce n'est rien de mourir, C'est affreux de ne pas vivre.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.)”
― Victor Hugo

“The realities of life do not allow themselves to be forgotten.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“We need those who pray constantly to compensate for those who do not pray at all.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.”
― Victor Hugo

“Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it."

She dropped her head again on Marius' knees, and her eyelids closed. He thought the poor soul had departed. Eponine remained motionless. All at once, at the very moment when Marius fancied her asleep forever, she slowly opened her eyes in which appeared the sombre profundity of death, and said to him in a tone whose sweetness seemed already to proceed from another world:--

"And by the way, Monsieur Marius, I believe that I was a little bit in love with you.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.”
― Victor Hugo

“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“If I speak, I am condemned.
If I stay silent, I am damned!”
― victor hugos, Les Misérables

“No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.”
― Victor Hugo

“Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Моите мечти нямат граници - аз винаги искам невъзможното.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“На този свят няма нито щастие, нито нещастие, има само сравняване между едно състояние и друго. Нищо повече. Само който е изпитал безгранична злочестина, може да изпита безгранично щастие. Човек трябва да е пожелал да умре, за да разбере колко хубав е животът.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Ние минаваме често пъти покрай щастието, без да го видим, без да го погледнем, или ако сме го видели и погледнали - без да го познаем”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo