Stendhal Quotes

Who was Stendhal?

Marie-Henri Beyle is known as the author of Le Rouge et le Noir under the pen name Stendhal

Born January 23, 1783
Died March 23, 1842
Aged 59 years old

Books by Stendhal



Best Quotes by Stendhal

“One can acquire everything in solitude except character.”

“The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.”

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“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”


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