Louis XIV Quotes

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

Gratitude Happiness Myself Position Time
First feelings are always the most natural.
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Beginning Feeling Natural
Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
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Anand Thakur
Has God forgotten everything I’ve done for him ?
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Anand Thakur
The Last Argument of Kings.
LOUIS XIV

Anand Thakur
Impatience for victory guarantees defeat.
LOUIS XIV

Anand Thakur
In 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.
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Case Easy Interest Treat Violate
One king, one law, one faith.
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Faith King Law
I see no point in reading.
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Myself Point Reading
I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.
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Conquer Country Myself Woman
I am the State.
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One Liner State
Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
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Cry Immortal Myself Thinking
There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
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Conquer Himself Man
Only small minds want always to be right.
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Mindset Right Small
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
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Angry King Lose Myself
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.
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End Ordinary Past Time
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
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Law Sovereign
Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.
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Death Grief Heaven Herself Wife
It is legal because I wish it.
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Legal One Liner
Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.
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Fill Office Oneself Time

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