In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh. What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.ĭear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. The ideal and the beautiful are identical the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form hence idea and substance are cognate. Read our famous quotations of Victor Hugo and let yourself be inspired by the man who shaped literature and whose actions helped defined the politics of our world. His powerful words on the social, political and cultural affairs have changed not only France but the the world. He passed away on May 22, 1885, and his funeral attracted more than 2 million people, more than Paris total population at that time.
He was reputed to be a man for the people and the fight he led for the social causes he believed in made him one of the most respected and loved person of his era. As politician, he led a campaign for the abolishment of death penalty, fought for universal suffrage, free education and for the eradication of poverty. Victor Hugo was also elected to the National assembly in 1848. His most popular novels are Les Misérables, Notre Dame de Paris and Les Travailleurs de la Mer. He is considered as one of the best poets, novelists and dramatists in France. Victor Hugo was born on Februin Besancon, France.
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