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Stendhal Quotes - Page 3

If you want to be witty, work on your character and say what you think on every occasion.

Stendhal (1955). “The private diaries of Stendhal [pseud.]”

A good book is an event in my life.

Stendhal (2006). “The Red and the Black: Easyread Edition”, p.3, ReadHowYouWant.com

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

Stendhal (2016). “The Red and the Black: World Classics”, p.50, World Classic

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

"La Vie d'Henri Brulard (The Life of Henry Brulard)". Book by Stendhal, 1890.

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

Stendhal (2015). “Armance”, p.177, Booklassic