Victor Hugo Quotes about Darkness

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Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.

Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.

Victor Hugo

Darkness, Mind, Earth

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

The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.

Victor Hugo

Children, Men, Darkness

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

If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.

Victor Hugo

Soul, Darkness, Les Mis

"Les Misérables". Book by Victor Hugo. Chapter IV: Works Answer Words, 1862.

A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.

Victor Hugo

Night, Darkness, Library

Victor Hugo (1897). “Selected Poems from the Edition Definitive”

Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.

Victor Hugo

Heart, Light, Darkness

Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.3098, Delphi Classics

The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness.

Victor Hugo

Darkness, Guilt, Les Mis

Victor Hugo (1862). “Les Misérables: Fantine”, p.14, Library of Alexandria

There is such a thing as the pressure of darkness.

Victor Hugo

Darkness, Pressure

VICTOR HUGO (1866). “TOILERS OF THE SEA”, p.102

Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions, the darkness of solitude is added to the darkness of intelligence; hence, in man, the possibilities of perdition

Victor Hugo

Men, Soul, Darkness

Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.7026, Delphi Classics

A strange thing has happened, do you know? I am in darkness. There is a person who, departing, took away the sun.

Victor Hugo

Darkness, Sun, Strange

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

The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.

Victor Hugo

Real, Soul, Darkness

There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they have to increase their deformity, growing worse without ceasing, and becoming steeped more and more thoroughly in an intensifying wickedness.

Victor Hugo

Soul, Darkness, Wickedness

Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume One”, p.104, Wordsworth Editions