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More Quotes by Stendhal
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
Love is a beautiful flower, but we must be brave enough to pick her up from the edge of a precipice.
The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.
Old age is nothing but the absence of madness, the loss of illusion and passion.
Want of exercise was beginning to affect his health and to give him the weak and excitable character of a young German student.
I cannot provide the reality of events, I can only convey their shadow.
There is nothing so beautiful, lovable and moving as the English countryside.
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.
But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.
Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.