Victor Hugo Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: February 26, 1802 - May 22, 1885
Birthday: February 26
Death: May 22
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
source: Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.6986, Delphi Classics
topic: Halloween, Greatness, Mountain, Halloween And Friends
