More Quotes by Stendhal
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
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.
There is nothing so beautiful, lovable and moving as the English countryside.
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.
I cannot provide the reality of events, I can only convey their shadow.
The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.