War was then no longer this noble and unified outburst of s… - Stendhal

" "
War was then no longer this noble and unified outburst of souls in love with glory that he had imagined from Napoleon’s proclamations.

Stendhal

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Stendhal

Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 – March 23, 1842), more widely known as Stendhal, the most famous of his many pen-names, was a 19th century French writer.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Pen Names: Henri Stendhal • Stendalis • Louis Alexandre Bombet • Anastase de Serpière • Don Flegme • William Crocodile • Dominique

Alternative Names: Henri Beyle • Marie Henri Beyle • Marie-Henri Beyle

All quotes from Stendhal Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Stendhal:

Honoré de Balzac George Sand Oscar Wilde William Somerset Maugham Molière

Additional quotes by Stendhal

A novel is like a bow, and the violin that produces the sound is the reader’s soul.

Your career will be a painful one. I divine something in you which offends the vulgar.

Cette manie des mères de ce siècle, d'être constamment à la chasse au mari.

War was then no longer this noble and unified outburst of souls in love with glory that he had imagined from Napoleon’s proclamations. - Stendhal

About Stendhal

Also Known As

Additional quotes by Stendhal