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Victor Hugo Quotes about Silence

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It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

Victor Hugo
Honesty, Lying, Silence
"Les misérables".

Not being heard is no reason for silence.

Victor Hugo
Inspiring, Silence, Les Mis
Victor Hugo (2000). “Les Mis??rables”, p.460, Modern Library

The beautiful is as useful as the useful." He added after a moment’s silence, "Perhaps more so.

Victor Hugo
Beautiful, Silence, Moments
Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume One”, p.17, Wordsworth Editions

We say and exclaim within ourselves without breaking silence, in a tumult where everything speaks except our mouths. The realities of the soul are none the less real for being invisible and impalpable.

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

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