He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Meaning
Education reduces crime and builds a better society. Knowledge empowers individuals and prevents negative paths.
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About the author
(1802–1885) was a French writer known for his novels, poetry, and plays. His works, including "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," explore themes of justice, love, and redemption. Hugo’s writing combines social commentary with emotional depth. He was also involved in politics and social reform. Victor Hugo’s legacy remains central to world literature.
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