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Louis Xiv Quotes By E.H. Gombrich: But Louis XIV had clever ministers, mainly men

But Louis XIV had clever ministers, mainly men of humble origin chosen for their outstanding ability. — E.H. Gombrich

Louis Xiv Quotes By Walter Russell Mead: The African villager with a solar powered smartphone

The African villager with a solar powered smartphone has more access to more information than Louis XIV in the halls of Versailles. — Walter Russell Mead

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: There is little that can withstand a man

There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: It is legal because I wish it.

It is legal because I wish it. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Jennifer Homans: Peter the Great imagined himself as a Russian

Peter the Great imagined himself as a Russian Louis XIV — Jennifer Homans

Louis Xiv Quotes By Jennifer Homans: No monarch placed more emphasis on the veneration

No monarch placed more emphasis on the veneration of the king's body than...Louis XIV. — Jennifer Homans

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Every time I bestow a vacant office I

Every time I bestow a vacant office I make a hundred discontented persons and one ingrate. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Every time I create an appointment, I create

Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: The Pyrenees are no more.

The Pyrenees are no more. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Jennifer Donnelly: Had you but seen it, I promise you,

Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away. — Jennifer Donnelly

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: The final argument of kings

The final argument of kings — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: The years go by one after the other;

The years go by one after the other; time slips past us with out our being aware of it; we grow old like ordinary men and we shall end like them. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two

I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine

Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ? — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Horace Walpole: [Corneille] was inspired by Roman authors and Roman

[Corneille] was inspired by Roman authors and Roman spirit, Racine with delicacy by the polished court of Louis XIV. — Horace Walpole

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Jennifer Donnelly: Little by little, the old world crumbled, and

Little by little, the old world crumbled, and not once did the king imagine that some of the pieces might fall on him. — Jennifer Donnelly

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Every time I appoint someone to a vacant

Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Impatience for victory guarantees defeat

Impatience for victory guarantees defeat — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: First feelings are always the most natural.

First feelings are always the most natural. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Neve Campbell: Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV

Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started. — Neve Campbell

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Only small minds want always to be right.

Only small minds want always to be right. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Every time I fill a vacant office, I

Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Has God forgotten all I have done for

Has God forgotten all I have done for Him. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: I am the State.[Fr., L'etat c'est moi.]

I am the State.
[Fr., L'etat c'est moi.] — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV Of France: Why do you weep? Did you think I

Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal? — Louis XIV Of France

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Ah, if I were not king, I should

Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper. — Louis XIV

Louis Xiv Quotes By Ludwig Von Mises: The average American worker enjoys amenities for which

The average American worker enjoys amenities for which Croesus, Crassus, the Medici, and Louis XIV would have envied him. — Ludwig Von Mises

Louis Xiv Quotes By Sara Shepard: How could they think Noel was hot? If

How could they think Noel was hot? If this was REALLY Versailles, Noel SO would not be Louis XIV, he would be the French version of the village idiot — Sara Shepard

Louis Xiv Quotes By Louis XIV: Has God forgotten everything I've done for him

Has God forgotten everything I've done for him ? — Louis XIV