Mazarin Quotes & Sayings
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Mazarin shed tears over this great loss, which Conde, who had no feeling for anything but glory, disregarded. "A single night in Paris," said he, "gives birth to more men than this action has destroyed. — Friedrich Schiller
So powerfully does fortune appear to sway the destinies of men, putting a silver spoon into one man's mouth, and a wooden one into another's, that some of the most sagacious of men, as Cardinal Mazarin and Rothschild, seem to have been inclined to regard luck as the first element of worldly success; experience, sagacity, energy, and enterprise as nothing, if linked to an unlucky star. — William Mathews
The reign of Mazarin is over, but that of the financiers is begun. They have the money; your majesty will not often see much of it. To live under the paw of these hungry wolves is hard for a man who reckoned upon independence. — Alexandre Dumas
Mazarin, in his character of cardinal and prime minister, was almost an atheist, and quite a materialist. — Alexandre Dumas
The French are nice people. I allow them to sing and to write, and they allow me to do whatever I like. — Cardinal Mazarin
THE ADVENTURE OF THE MAZARIN STONE — Arthur Conan Doyle
Oh my poor soul, what is to become of you? - Where do you go? — Cardinal Mazarin
Great rogues hang the little ones. — Cardinal Mazarin
In France a woman will not go to sleep until she has talked over affairs of state with her lover or her husband. — Cardinal Mazarin
Cardinal Mazarin was a great knave, but no great man; much more cunning than able; scandalously false and dirtily greedy. — Lord Chesterfield