Famous quotes containing the words duc de, duc and/or richelieu:
“When our hatred is too fierce, it places us beneath those we hate.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings.”
—Duc De Richelieu (1585–1642)