Quote by Victor Hugo
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. – Victor Hugo

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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss! – Victor Hugo

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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness. – Jean-Paul Marat

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An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves. – Lydia M. Child

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There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy. – Joyce Grenfell

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The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. Were all entitled to have the best we can. – Loretta Swit

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