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Letter "S" » Stendhal Quotes
«Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one»
Author: Stendhal
«I think no woman I have had ever gave me so sweet a moment, or at so light a price, as the moment I owe to a newly heard musical phrase.»
«The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent»
«A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up mud of the road.»
«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.»
«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.»
«She had caprices of a marvelous unexpectedness, and how is any one to imitate a caprice?»
«It is the nobility of their style which will make our writers of 1840 unreadable forty years from now.»
«A forty year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.»
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