Today is the birthday of Victor-Marie Hugo (February 26, 1802 – May 22, 1885), novelist, poet, and dramatist. He is considered one of the most important of the French Romantic writers and his best known novels - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1831) and Les Misérables (1862).“When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes” - Victor Hugo
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” - Victor Hugo
“What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!” - Victor Hugo
“There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.” - Victor Hugo
“Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.” - Victor Hugo
"All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come." - Victor Hugo
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