Quotes about Legacy
My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.
— Bob Marley
England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.
— Victor Hugo
If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
— Victor Hugo
Brothers, he who dies here dies in the radiance of the future, and we are entering a tomb all flooded with the dawn.
— Victor Hugo
Great edifices, like great mountains, are the work of the ages.
— Victor Hugo
It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.
— Victor Hugo
It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.
— Victor Hugo
As for us, we respect the past here and there, and we spare it, above all, provided that it consents to be dead. If it insists on being alive, we attack it, and we try to kill it.
— Victor Hugo
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
— Victor Hugo
Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
— Victor Hugo
Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it.
— Victor Hugo
That I may carry on what I have begun, that I may do good, that I may be one day a grand and encouraging example that it may be said that there was finally some little happiness resulting from this suffering which I have undergone and this virtue to which I have returned!
— Victor Hugo