Quote by Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved — loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

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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We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. – Victor Hugo

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She thinks your lady-love will rule you as the moon rules the tides. – George Eliot, Adam Bede

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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. – Judith Viorst, Redbook, 1975

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I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Men blaspheme what they do not know. – Blaise Pascal

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When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away. – English Proverb

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