1830 Quote by Stendhal Download Open image ““Each man for himself in that desert of egoism which is called life.”” — Stendhal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare 1830 Egoism Julien-sorel Life
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