Collection of phrases and quotes of Stendhal.
I honor with the name of virtue the habit of carrying out painful and useful actions for others.
No one can in their life escape from a deplorable crisis of enthusiasm.
To know man, it is enough to study oneself; to know men, one needs to live among them.
Everything can be acquired in society, except for character.
Shyness has the disadvantage of habituating to lie.
The unclear man cannot delude himself: either he deceives himself or he tries to deceive others.
It is essential, for others to bear us willingly, to participate to some extent in their passions.