The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.

More Quotes by Victor Hugo

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.

Liberation is not deliverance.

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