To reform a man, you must begin with his grandmother.
-- Victor Hugo
-- Victor Hugo
Related:
- A man is the sum of his ancestors; to reform him you must begin with
a dead ape and work downward through a million graves.
Ambrose... - There is no such thing as a little country. the greatness of a people
is no more determined by their number than the greatness of a man is
determined by his height.
Victor Hugo (1802... - Habit is the nursery of errors.
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Victor... - I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love.
His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at... - A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought.
There is a visible labor and there is an invisible... - When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
Victor... - INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who,
though probably not wholly extinct, may be said to... - As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
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Victor Hugo (1802... - I hate Victor Hugo,
said Les miserably...
