Quote of Victor Hugo - Hide your life and spread your...

Biography - Victor Hugo:

French writer, poet and dramatist.
Born: 1802 - Died: 1885
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: France
France

Hide your life and spread your spirit.

Victor Hugo - Les rayons et les ombres

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Quote source: Les rayons et les ombres

Wikisource - Hugo - Œuvres complètes (fr)

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(French, German)

Ami, cache ta vie et répands ton esprit.

Victor Hugo - Les rayons et les ombres

Freund, verbirg dein Leben und verbreite deinen Geist.

Victor Hugo - Les rayons et les ombres

Quotes about life:

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust: A Tragedy /

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

Nicolas Chamfort - Maximes et pensées /

A happy life, therefore, is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

Seneca - De Vita Beata /

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi /

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To live means to love, but above all, to love life.

Blanche Pierson /

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Henry David Thoreau /

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Quotes about mind:

A healthy mind in a healthy body.

Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis /

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.

Gautama Buddha /

When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.

Alexis de Tocqueville /

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

René Descartes - Discourse on the Method /

My spirit yearns for action, my breath for freedom.

Friedrich Schiller - The Robbers /

It is spirit that rules the world, not intelligence.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery /

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Quotes for: to hide

Happiness is sometimes hidden in the unknown.

Victor Hugo - Les deux trouvailles de Gallus /

There is no disguise which can long hide love where it exists, nor feign it where it does not.

François de La Rochefoucauld - Reflections, or Sentences and Moral Maxims /

There are certain things that we hide in order to reveal them.

Michel de Montaigne - Essays /

Men differ by what they show, and have in common what they hide.

Paul Valéry /

All of us harbour in ourselves hidden gardens and plantations;

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche - The Joyful Science /

Nature is wont to hide herself.

Heraclitus of Ephesus /

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Victor Hugo also said...

Happiness is sometimes hidden in the unknown.

Victor Hugo - Les deux trouvailles de Gallus /

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Victor Hugo - William Shakespeare /

Truth is like the sun. It casts light on everything but does not let itself stared at.

Victor Hugo /

How sad to think that nature speaks and mankind doesn't listen.

Victor Hugo /

Music is noise that thinks.

Victor Hugo /

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

Victor Hugo - Les Misérables /

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