stendhal Quotes

“A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.”

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

“Friendship has its illusions no less than love.”

“To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.”

“If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.”

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

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

“To describe happiness is to diminish it.”

“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.”