Quote by Victor Hugo
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave

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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Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman. – Victor Hugo

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Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary. – Victor Hugo

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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive. – Victor Hugo

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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – André Gide

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Its an art to live with pain… mix the light into gray. – Eddie Vedder

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Ive sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture. – Danny Boyle

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War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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