Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it. Autor: Stendhal Copy Quote More from Stendhal “It should be explained that the cure of Verrieres, an old man of eighty, but bl…” “Es la violenta impresion de lo feo sobre u n alma destinada a amar lo bello.” “The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perha…” “Beauty is the promise of happiness.”