Madeleine De Souvre, Marquise De ... Quotes

It Is Better That Great Peoples Should Seek Out Glory, Or Even Vanity, In Their Deeds, Than That They Should Remain Indifferent . For Even If They Are Not Incited To Act Upon Virtuous Principles, At Least There Is The Saving Grace That They Will Do Things They Might Not Have Done Had Not Vanity Prompted Their Actions.

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