320.--To praise princes for virtues they do not possess is but to repr… — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims — François de La Rochefoucauld

320.--To praise princes for virtues they do not possess is but to reproach them with impunity.

Place: ¶484
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