People/Victor Hugo/Quote
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Victor Hugo
One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.
Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.
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 the elbows, the water passed through his shoes—and the stars through his soul.
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Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.
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