Victor Hugo's Quote - We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope.

Quote by Victor Hugo

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope.

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present. – Victor Hugo

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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. – Victor Hugo

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Jesus wept Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization. – Victor Hugo

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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. – Victor Hugo

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