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Cardinal Richelieu Quotes

First, all means to conciliate; failing that, all means to crush Picture Quote #1

Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime Picture Quote #1

To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings Picture Quote #1

Wise judges are we of each other! Picture Quote #1

Never write a letter and never destroy one Picture Quote #1

We may employ artifice to deceive a rival, anything against our enemies Picture Quote #1

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To mislead a rival, deception is permissable; one may use all means against his enemies Picture Quote #1

Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it Picture Quote #1

Deception is the knowledge of kings Picture Quote #1

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state Picture Quote #1

I was excellent. Everybody loved me. I love myself, and I like bums Picture Quote #1

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness Picture Quote #1

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I have the consolation of leaving your kingdom in the highest degree of glory and of reputation Picture Quote #1

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of the state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it Picture Quote #1

Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows Picture Quote #1

When people are too comfortable, it is not possible to restrain them within the bounds of their duty? They may be compared to mules who, being accustomed to burdens, are spoilt by rest rather than labour Picture Quote #1

Not the least of the qualities that go into the making of a great ruler is the ability of letting others serve him Picture Quote #1

Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion Picture Quote #1

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Nothing is as dangerous for the state as those who would govern kingdoms with maxims found in books Picture Quote #1

Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him Picture Quote #1

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him Picture Quote #1

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it Picture Quote #1

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First, all means to conciliate; failing that, all means to crush (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Wise judges are we of each other! (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Never write a letter and never destroy one (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) We may employ artifice to deceive a rival, anything against our enemies (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) To mislead a rival, deception is permissable; one may use all means against his enemies (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Deception is the knowledge of kings (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) I was excellent. Everybody loved me. I love myself, and I like bums (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) I have the consolation of leaving your kingdom in the highest degree of glory and of reputation (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of the state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) When people are too comfortable, it is not possible to restrain them within the bounds of their duty? They may be compared to mules who, being accustomed to burdens, are spoilt by rest rather than labour (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Not the least of the qualities that go into the making of a great ruler is the ability of letting others serve him (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Nothing is as dangerous for the state as those who would govern kingdoms with maxims found in books (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes) Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it (Cardinal Richelieu Quotes)