This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
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More Stendhal Quotes
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In matters of sentiment, the public has very crude ideas; and the most shocking fault of women is that they make the public the supreme judge of their lives.
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God’s only excuse is that he does not exist.
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After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.
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The difference breeds hatred.
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Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.
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Now that the steam engine rules the world, a title is an absurdity, still I am all dressed up in this title. It will crush me if Ido not support it. The title attracts attention to myself.
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The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
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When a man leaves his mistress, he runs the risk of being betrayed two or three times daily.
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I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.
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A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
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This religion takes away the courage of thinking of unusual things and prohibits self-examination above all as the most egregious of sins. It is one step away from protestantism.
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All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.
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A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.
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I love her beauty, but I fear her mind.
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What is really beautiful must always be true.
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