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Quotes by Stendhal
- The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.
- 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.
- This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
- To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.
- To describe happiness is to diminish it.
- True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.
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