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

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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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor – Victor Hugo

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Idleness
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To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

Its up to you to be responsible for how you feel if youre not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You cant rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you. – Taraji P. Henson

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Happiness

Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We dont necessarily know how to obtain happiness. – Gregg Easterbrook

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Happiness

The word happiness would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. – Carl Jung

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Happiness

I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really arent huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. – Paula Cole

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Happiness

Random Quotes

I am thankful for a lawn that needs mowing, windows that need cleaning and gutters that need fixing because it means I have a home…. I am thankful for the piles of laundry and ironing because it means my loved ones are nearby. – Nancie J. Carmody

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Housework

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going. – Tennessee Williams

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Life

The number of people that will not go to a show they dont want to see is unlimited. – Oscar Hammerstein

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Play/Games

A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Medical