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> [In Russia, whatever be the appearance of things, violence and arbitrary rule is at the bottom of them all. Tyranny rendered calm by the influence of terror is the only kind of happiness which this government is able to afford…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/in-russia-whatever-be-the-appearance-of-things-violence-and-arbitrary/)

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## More by Marquis de Custine

> [In Russia, whatever be the appearance of things, violence and arbitrary rule is at the bottom of them all. Tyranny rendered calm by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/in-russia-whatever-be-the-appearance-of-things-violence-and-arbitrary/)

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> [The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/the-love-of-their-country-is-with-them-only-a-mode-of-flattering-its/)

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> [Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. The rude shocks and uncomfortably constraining influences…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/grace-is-always-natural-though-that-does-not-prevent-its-being-often/)

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> [What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/what-annoyances-are-more-painful-than-those-of-which-we-cannot/)

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> [In Russian administration, minuteness does not exclude disorder. Much trouble is taken to attain unimportant ends, and those employed believe they can never do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/in-russian-administration-minuteness-does-not-exclude-disorder-much/)

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> [Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/grace-is-always-natural-though-that-does-not-prevent-its-being-often-2/)

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> [The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/the-circumstances-of-human-society-are-too-complicated-to-be/)

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> [I do not believe I am exaggerating in affirming that the empire of Russia is a country whose inhabitants are the most miserable on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/i-do-not-believe-i-am-exaggerating-in-affirming-that-the-empire-of/)

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> [Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/nations-have-always-good-reasons-for-being-what-they-are-and-the-best/)

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