To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. Stendhal faceloveman Change image and share on social
Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery. Stendhal artilleryclosefeminine Change image and share on social
The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years. Stendhal distancefiftyfrench Change image and share on social
God's only excuse is that he does not exist. Stendhal excuseexistgod Change image and share on social
To describe happiness is to diminish it. Stendhal describediminishhappiness Change image and share on social
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion. Stendhal eagerlyemotionlookout Change image and share on social
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road. Stendhal carrymainmirror Change image and share on social
Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one. Stendhal businessimportantlife Change image and share on social
The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth. Stendhal charmearthevent Change image and share on social
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent. Stendhal abilityhistorianinvent Change image and share on social