“The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.”– Victor Hugo Related Quotes “Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.”– Marcel Proust “Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”– Charles Dickens “For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.”– Lucius Annaeus Seneca