Stendhal

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

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

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

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.Stendhal

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

If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.Stendhal

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.Stendhal

Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.Stendhal

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

Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.Stendhal

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.Stendhal

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.Stendhal

The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.Stendhal

This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.Stendhal

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

To describe happiness is to diminish it.Stendhal

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.Stendhal

Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.Stendhal

Stendhal was a famous French author, who was born on January 23, 1783. As a person born on this date, Stendhal is listed in our database as the 52nd most popular celebrity for the day (January 23).

People born on January 23 fall under the Zodiac sign of Aquarius, the Water Bearer. Stendhal is the 1363rd most popular Aquarius.

Aside from information specific to Stendhal's birthday, Stendhal is the 299th most famous French.

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