Maxioms by Stendhal
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character. - On Love, 1822.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character. - On Love, 1822.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.