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Quotes from authors passed in 1842
 
 
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.
William Ellery Channing
Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.
Stendhal
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.
Henri B. Stendhal
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
William Ellery Channing
God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
William Ellery Channing
Authors that died in 1842
 
 
Thomas Arnold 6 quotes
 
William Ellery Channing 35 quotes
 
Allan Cunningham 1 quote
 
Grace Darling 3 quotes
 
William Hone 2 quotes
 
Henri B. Stendhal 11 quotes
 
Stendhal 34 quotes