Quote by Victor Hugo

What greater flood can there be than the flood of ideas? How quickly they submerge all that they set out to destroy, how rapidly do they create terrifying depths?

What greater flood can there be than the flood of ideas? How

Summary

This quote implies that the power of ideas is immense and capable of causing significant change. The "flood of ideas" symbolizes the overwhelming and all-encompassing nature of thoughts and concepts. Ideas have the ability to replace and overpower existing norms or systems, destroying old perspectives while generating new and sometimes unsettling depths of understanding or uncertainty. It emphasizes the potential of ideas to shape and reshape the world, both positively and negatively, impacting various aspects of society and individuals' lives.

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Ideas Revolution Les Miserables

By Victor Hugo

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