A cloud has been collecting for 1500 years, yet you are condemning the thunderclap. Its wrath will be absolved by the future. Its result is a better world; and a caress for the human race issues from...
Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.
To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
ماذا عراني فصرت بهذه الدرجة من التخاذل والإنهيار؟ إن باب القبر لا يُفتح من الداخل!!
اسقف گفت: برای یک فرد روحانی، همانقدر شجاعت لازم است که برای سرهنگ سوارو بر این گفتهاش افزود: فقط شجاعت ما، باید ملایم باشد
إن للأحداث الكبيرة ذيولاً ليست في الحسبان
Знедолені ніколи не оглядаються. Вони знають, що за ними йде їхня недоля.
Защото любовта е като дърво, тя расте от само себе си, пуща дълбоко корените си в цялото ни същество и често продължава да зеленее дори когато сърцето е опустошено.
Животът е непрекъснато губене на онова, което обичаме.
¿Qué había esta vez en la mirada de la joven? Marius no hubiera podido decirlo. No había nada y lo había todo. Fue un relámpago extraño.[...]Es una especie de ternura indecisa que se revela al azar y...
Where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?
Weep for them all, the bishop said. Equally, G——— exclaimed, and if the balance tips, let it be on the side of the people: They have suffered longer.
Vanity.
Our judgement of a man would be much sounder were it based on what he dreams rather than on what he thinks.
Ystäväni, painakaa mieleenne, ettei ole olemassa enempää huonoja kasveja kuin huonoja ihmisiäkään. On vain huonoja viljelijöitä. (Jean Valjean)