The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hel

The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.

Author: Stendhal

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A good book is an event in my life.

Only great minds can afford a simple style.

One can acquire everything in solitude, except character.

People happy in love have an air of intensity.

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.

My heart never knew loneliness until you went away.

With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.