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Les Misérables
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"Les Misérables" Quotes

A tale of love, redemption, and the pursuit of justice in 19th-century France.

Quotes

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

love

He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.

Victor Hugo

freedompoverty

To love another person is to see the face of God.

Victor Hugo

lovespirituality

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

Victor Hugo

educationlearning

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Victor Hugo

dreamsfuture

The soul of the just contemplates in sleep a mysterious heaven.

Victor Hugo

dreamsspirituality

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

Victor Hugo

lovewisdom

Those who do not weep, do not see.

Victor Hugo

emotionsperception

To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.

Victor Hugo

lovecontentment

Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.

Victor Hugo

laughterhappiness