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More Quotes by Stendhal
Love is a beautiful flower, but we must be brave enough to pick her up from the edge of a precipice.
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.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
What is the use of a love that makes one yawn? One might as well take to religion.
But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.
Old age is nothing but the absence of madness, the loss of illusion and passion.
I cannot provide the reality of events, I can only convey their shadow.
There's one convenience about absolute power, that it sanctifies everything in the eyes of the people.