More From Stendhal
- "This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom."
- "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."
- "If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured."
More In Hope
- "House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust."― John Boehner
- "I know where I’m going and I have told the French. I am sure if hope is there, we will be able to put France back on its feet… to live better in five years than we do today."― Francois Hollande
- "The rapid dissemination of technology and information offers entirely new ways of production, but it can also bring the spectre of more states developing weapons of mass destruction."― Lord Robertson