Currents Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Kings do with men as with pieces of money; they give them what value they please, and we are obliged to receive them at their current and not at their real value.”
“Kings do with men as with pieces of money; they give them what value they please, and we are obliged to receive them at their current and not at their real value.”
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