Xiv Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others have had like…
— Francois Magendie
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The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. ... One might point out how the Renaissance was…
— Oscar Wilde
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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The…
— Oscar Wilde
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The President wants me to argue that he is as powerful a monarch as Louis XIV, only four years at a time, and is not…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but remark is much…
— Marie Antoinette
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The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of Louis XIV no…
— Van Day Truex
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Earlier maps had underestimated the distances to other continents and exaggerated the outlines of individual nations. Now global dimensions could be set, with authority, by…
— Dava Sobel
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Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is, as we have…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst…
— Lytton Strachey
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Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started.
— Neve Campbell
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How could they think Noel was hot? If this was REALLY Versailles, Noel SO would not be Louis XIV, he would be the French version…
— Sara Shepard
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You know that Moses was spinning like crazy in Exodus XIV through XVII when the Jewish people wanted to go back and become a place…
— Joe Klein
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Lock N tha county share my cell with a killa. All he ever said to jack I neva heard a nigga realah fat sherm. To…
— The Jacka
Who Wrote These Xiv Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Xiv Quotes as follows: