Stendhal Quote

An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded pistol on the table.


Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black) (1830)


An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded...

An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded...

An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded...

An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded...