What did Victor Hugo mean by: To be wicked does not insure prosperity – for the inn did not succeed well. - Victor Hugo Writer · France Copy
+ To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Book, Heal, Reading, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Impossible, Unforeseen, Vision, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Hypocrisy, Suffering, Torture, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Daring, Progress, Splendid, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ His whole life was now summed up in two words: absolute uncertainty within an impenetrable fog. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Fog, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Clothes, Kings, Majority, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Heart, Love You, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Victor Hugo, Sleep, 0 - Victor Hugo Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author