Quote by Victor Hugo

There is a prospect greater than the sea, and that is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.

There is a prospect greater than the sea, and that is the sk

Summary

This quote suggests that while the sea and the sky offer immense beauty and vastness, there is something even more extraordinary and expansive - the human soul. It implies that the potential and depth of the human spirit surpasses the wonders of nature. The quote highlights the limitless possibilities and capabilities of individuals, stressing the importance of exploring the depths of our own souls and the inherent greatness within us.

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By Victor Hugo

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