The soul aids the body, and at certain moments, raises it. It is the only bird which bears up its own cage. Auteur: Victor Hugo Copy Quote More from Victor Hugo “One day—when the emperor had come to call on his uncle the cardinal—our worthy …” “Large sums passed through his hands. Nevertheless, nothing changed his way of l…” “Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.” “The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty.”