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Famous quotes containing the words duc de, bishop and/or duc:

“People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“They shifted a little, but not
to return my stare.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

“However different men’s fortunes may be, there is always something or other that balances the ill and the good, and makes all even at last.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)