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Quote by Victor Hugo
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, – and the stars through his soul. – Victor Hugo

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