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Stendhal Quotes

Stendhal quotes about fear

French Writer January 23, 1783 – March 23, 1842

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An absence of mistrust is not enough; there must be a weariness of mistrusting, and, as it were, courage must be impatient with the hazards of life. You are unconsciously bored by living without loving, and convinced in spite of yourself by the examples of others. You have overcome all life's fears, and are no longer content with the gloomy happiness which pride affords: you have conceived an ideal without knowing it. Stendhal
Stendhal quote: "I love her beauty, but I fear her mind."
I love her beauty, but I fear her mind. Stendhal
Stendhal quote: "The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears."
The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears. Stendhal
They were completely vague. They expressed everything and nothing. 'It is the olian harp of style,' thought Julien. 'Amid the most lofty thoughts about annihilation, death, the infinite, etc., I can see no reality save a shocking fear of ridicule. Stendhal
The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perhaps, as long as we live in fear, and religion has regained its powers - is to be incapable of enthusiasm and not to have much in the way of brains. Stendhal
Stendhal quote: "All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the..."
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. Stendhal

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