Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.
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Anand Thakur
Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.
LOUIS XIVEvery time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
LOUIS XIVIt is legal because I wish it.
LOUIS XIVThere is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
LOUIS XIVIn every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so.
LOUIS XIVThe Last Argument of Kings.
LOUIS XIVWhy do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
LOUIS XIVOne king, one law, one faith.
LOUIS XIVI see no point in reading.
LOUIS XIVLaws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
LOUIS XIVImpatience for victory guarantees defeat.
LOUIS XIVHas God forgotten everything I’ve done for him ?
LOUIS XIVFirst feelings are always the most natural.
LOUIS XIVWhy are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
LOUIS XIVI am the State.
LOUIS XIVHeaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.
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