The soul aids the body, and at certain moments, raises it. It is the only bird which bears up its own cage. Author: Victor Hugo Copy Quote More from Victor Hugo “I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am …” “Certainly, I approve of political opinions, but there are people who do not kno…” “With just the ‘Carmagnole’ to sing he will only overthrow Louis XVI; but give h…” “You have to be used to the twists of fate and being caught up in them to dare l…”