Maxioms by Stendhal
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
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.
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.