More From Stendhal
- "Power, after love, is the first source of happiness."
- "To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face."
- "In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future."
More In Power
- "Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power."― Aldous Huxley
- "The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed."― Mason Cooley
- "Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed."― Jean Anouilh