More Quotes by Stendhal
There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.
There's one convenience about absolute power, that it sanctifies everything in the eyes of the people.
I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.
What is the use of a love that makes one yawn? One might as well take to religion.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.
Want of exercise was beginning to affect his health and to give him the weak and excitable character of a young German student.
