The Last Argument of Kings.
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Anand Thakur
The Last Argument of Kings.
LOUIS XIVAh, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
LOUIS XIVIt is legal because I wish it.
LOUIS XIVImpatience for victory guarantees defeat.
LOUIS XIVEvery time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
LOUIS XIVI could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.
LOUIS XIVHas God forgotten everything I’ve done for him ?
LOUIS XIVThe 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 XIVWhy do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
LOUIS XIVOne king, one law, one faith.
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 XIVThere is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
LOUIS XIVI am the State.
LOUIS XIVWhy are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
LOUIS XIVOnly small minds want always to be right.
LOUIS XIVFirst feelings are always the most natural.
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