Victor Hugo Quote

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.


Les Miserables (ed. 1862)


Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.