Victor Hugo Quotes about Boredom

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Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

Victor Hugo

Law, Boredom, Submit

Victor Hugo (1980). “Les misérables”, Viking Pr

Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering - a hell of boredom.

Victor Hugo

Wisdom, Blessing, Boredom

Victor Hugo, Charles Edwin Wilbour (1987). “Les misérables”, Dutton Adult