What is really beautiful must always be true. Stendhal beautifultrue Change image and share on social
Far less envy in America than in France, and far less wit. Stendhal americaenvyfrance Change image and share on social
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man. Stendhal befitdesirefashionable Change image and share on social
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love. Stendhal birthdegreehope Change image and share on social
The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly. Stendhal pleaseprofoundly Change image and share on social
Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion. Stendhal fashionhideousobsolete Change image and share on social
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. Stendhal clevernessfearfound Change image and share on social
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
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. Stendhal aberrationageboredom 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
