Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal. Author: Victor Hugo Copy Quote More from Victor Hugo “Aie dans les veines le doux lait de ta mère, et le généreux esprit de ton père …” “In realtà il patibolo, quando è lì, drizzato, ha alcunché d'allucinante. Si può…” “The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it…” “Citizens, in the future there will be neither darkness nor thunderbolts; neithe…”