King Louis IX

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or louis:

    “I, who am king of the matter I treat, and who owe an accounting for it to no one, do not for all that believe myself in all I write. I often hazard sallies of my mind which I mistrust.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)