Sin as little as possible-that is the law of mankind. Not to sin at all is the dream of the angel. All earthly things are subject to sin. Sin is like gravity.
Weitere Zitate von Victor Hugo
Zum Autor"Be happy without picking flaws."
"It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie."
"A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas."
"Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that drove us to exploration. And it took a depression to teach us the real value of a job."
"Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God."
"How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said."