In becoming dirt, she has been turned to stone. To touch her is to feel a chill. Auteur: Victor Hugo Copy Quote More from Victor Hugo “The gravedigger's work is charming when done by a child.” “Up to that time, the Republic, the Empire, had been to him only monstrous words…” “The soul that loves and suffers is in the sublime state.” “Love partakes of the soul itself. it is of the same nature. like it, it is a di…”