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He (the Chevalier de Belle-Isle) was capable of imagining all, of arranging all, and of doing everything. [Fr., Il [le Chevalier de Belle-Isle] etait capable de tout imaginer, de tout arranger, et de tour faire.] - Siecle de Louis XV--Works (XXI) [Character] You [Pindar] who possessed the talent of speaking much without saying much. - Sur la Carrousel de l'Imperatrice de Russie [Words] The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs. [Fr., La bouche obeit mal lorsque le coeur murmure.] - Tancrede (I, 4) [Heart] Injustice in the end produces independence. [Fr., L'injustice a la fin produit l'independance.] - Tancrede (III, 2) [Independence] Whoe'er thou art, thy master see; He was--or is--or is to be. [Fr., Qui que tu sois, voici ton maitre; Il l'est--le fut--ou le doit etre.] - Works (II, p. 765 (1837 ed.)) [Love] The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. [Fr., L'occasion de faire du mal se trouve cent fois par jour, et celle de faire du bien une fois dans l'annee.] - Zadig [Mischief : Opportunity] We cannot wish for that we know not. [Fr., On ne peut desirer ce qu'on ne connait pas.] - Zaire (I, 1) [Wishes] Displaying page 8 of 8 for this author: << Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [8]
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