Phoebus de Chateaupers likewise came to a 'tragic end': he married. Auteur: Victor Hugo Copy Quote More from Victor Hugo “Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.” “For love is like a tree; it grows of itself; it send its roots deep into our be…” “If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish…” “She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live,…”