Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Cardinal De Retz

QUOTES AND IMAGES: MEMOIRS OF CARDINAL DE RETZ
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THE MEMOIRS OF CARDINAL DE RETZ
By Cardinal de Retz
Always judged of actions by men, and never men by their actions Always to sacrifice the little affairs to the greater Arms which are not tempered by laws quickly become anarchy Associating patience with activity Assurrance often supplies the room of good sense Blindness that make authority to consist only in force
Bounty, which, though very often secret, had the louder echo Buckingham had been in love with three Queens By the means of a hundred pistoles down, and vast promises Civil war as not powerful enough to conclude a peace Civil war is one of those complicated diseases Clergy always great examples of slavish servitude Confounded the most weighty with the most trifling ...