After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.
STENDHALWomen prefer emotions to reasoning.
More Stendhal Quotes
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The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
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Every true passion thinks only of itself.
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The difference breeds hatred.
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Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.
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This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
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Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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A good book is an event in my life.
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Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.
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Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels.
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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.
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I see but one rule: to be clear.
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I see but one rule: to be clear. If I am not clear, all my world crumbles to nothing.
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The English are, I think the most obtuse and barbarous people in the world
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To seem sorrowful is not in good taste: You’re supposed to seem bored.
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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.
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