Victor Hugo Quotes About Religion

Quotes about: Religion

• A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

  Victor Hugo

  Faith, Wisdom, Believe

  Victor Hugo, Charles Edwin Wilbour (1862). “Cosette”, p.134

• Toleration is the best religion.

  Victor Hugo

  Wisdom, Diversity, Tolerance

• There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest.

  Victor Hugo

  Teacher, Atheist, Religion

  "The History of a Crime". Book by Victor Hugo, 1877.

• To crush out fanaticism and revere the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to falling prostrate beneath the tree of creation and contemplating its vast ramifications full of stars. We have a duty to perform, to cultivate the human soul, to defend mystery against miracle, to adore the incomprehensible and to reject the absurd; to admit nothing that is inexplicable excepting what is necessary, to purify faith and obliterate superstition from the face of religion, to remove the vermin from the garden of God.

  Victor Hugo

  Crush, Stars, Fall

• We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.

  Victor Hugo

  Prayer, Believe, Religion

• I am for religion, against religions.

  Victor Hugo

  Religion, Against Religion

• I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.

  Victor Hugo

  Religious, Prayer, Believe

• No religion but blasphemes a little.

  Victor Hugo

  Religion, Littles

• I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.

  Victor Hugo

  God, Prayer, Believe

• 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.

  Victor Hugo

  Beauty, Humanity, Religion

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