stendhal Quotes

“The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.”

“The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.”

“Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.”

“Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.”

“All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.”

“Friendship has its illusions no less than love.”

“In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.”

“To describe happiness is to diminish it.”

“Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.”

“A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.”