Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.
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Anand Thakur
Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.
LOUIS XIVOne king, one law, one faith.
LOUIS XIVI am the State.
LOUIS XIVLaws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
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 XIVWhy are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
LOUIS XIVI could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.
LOUIS XIVIt is legal because I wish it.
LOUIS XIVFirst feelings are always the most natural.
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 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 XIVEvery time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.
LOUIS XIVOnly small minds want always to be right.
LOUIS XIVWhy do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
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