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I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women. -- Louis Xiv
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper. -- Louis Xiv
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. -- Louis Xiv
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. -- Louis Xiv
Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate. -- Louis Xiv
It is legal because I wish it. -- Louis Xiv
Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.
[Fr., Le ciel me prive d'une epouse qui ne m'a jamais donne d'autre chagrin que celui de sa mort.] -- Louis Xiv
The Pyrenees are no more. -- Louis Xiv
Every time I bestow a vacant office I make a hundred discontented persons and one ingrate. -- Louis Xiv
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns. -- Louis Xiv
Has God forgotten everything I've done for him ? -- Louis Xiv
I am the State.
[Fr., L'etat c'est moi.] -- Louis Xiv
There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. -- Louis Xiv
Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate. -- Louis Xiv
Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful. -- Louis Xiv
Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ? -- Louis Xiv
Only small minds want always to be right. -- Louis Xiv
The final argument of kings -- Louis Xiv
First feelings are always the most natural. -- Louis Xiv
Impatience for victory guarantees defeat -- Louis Xiv
Has God forgotten all I have done for Him. -- Louis Xiv