Quote by Victor Hugo
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. -

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age. – Victor Hugo

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Age
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We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. – Victor Hugo

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Women
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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. – Victor Hugo

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Music
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. – Richard Bach

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Happiness

Happiness is a form of courage. – Holbrook Jackson

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Happiness

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. – Sigmund Freud

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Happiness

If the day and night be such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, is more elastic, more immortal — that is your success. All nature is your congratulation, and you have cause momentarily to bless yourself. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Happiness

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The freedom of all is essential to my freedom. – Mikhail Bakunin

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And having a strong family, you know weve lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time… you got to be kidding me… Those things are so important they enable you to go on. – Brett Favre

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Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership. – Earl Monroe

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