About Stendhal
Marie-Henri Beyle (French: [maʁi ɑ̃ʁi bɛl]; 23 January 1783 – 23 March 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal (UK: , US: , French: [stɛ̃dal, stɑ̃dal]), was a French writer. Best known for the novels Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black, 1830) and La Chartreuse...
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The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
More quotations tagged with “pleasure”
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.
If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supreme human experience.
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
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