Impatience for victory guarantees defeat.
LOUIS XIVImpatience for victory guarantees defeat.
LOUIS XIVWhy are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
LOUIS XIVThe Last Argument of Kings.
LOUIS XIVI see no point in reading.
LOUIS XIVAh, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
LOUIS XIVLaws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
LOUIS XIVI could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.
LOUIS XIVOne king, one law, one faith.
LOUIS XIVIt is legal because I wish it.
LOUIS XIVOnly small minds want always to be right.
LOUIS XIVWhy do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
LOUIS XIVHas God forgotten everything I’ve done for him ?
LOUIS XIVThere is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
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 XIVI am the State.
LOUIS XIVEvery time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
LOUIS XIV