Quote by Victor Hugo
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. -

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

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

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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Women
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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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Art
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. – Victor Hugo

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Other Quotes from
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Sometimes, in a summer morning, having taken my accustomed bath, I sat in my sunny doorway from sunrise till noon, rapt in reverie. – Henry David Thoreau

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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering. – Steven Wright

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Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. – Luis Buñuel

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Daydreaming

It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presence may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought. – James Douglas

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Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself. – Jessamyn West

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