Quote by Victor Hugo
Be it true or false, what is said about men often has as much infl

Be it true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence on their lives, and especially on their destinies, as what they do. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

There are fathers who do not love their children there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson. – Victor Hugo

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Love
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To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. – Victor Hugo

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good
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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. – Aldous Huxley

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Miscellaneous

People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not. – Neil Postman

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Miscellaneous

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil. – Anatole France

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For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal. – Elizabeth Bowen

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Miscellaneous

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He loves his country best who strives to make it best. – Robert G. Ingersoll

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them. – Mark Twain, 1894

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Libraries

The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I could do something here, too. – Paul Allen

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Technology

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. – Thomas Paine

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Integrity