Stendhal

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character. - On Love, 1822.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character. - On Love, 1822.

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.