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Marquis De Custine Quotes
Page 1 of 1Marquis De Custine
1790 - 1857
Nationality: French
Category: Author
Subcategory: French Author
|  The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible. | | Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise. | | What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain? | | The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation. |
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