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Stanislaus I: To make good...

Stanislaus I: To make good...

To make good use of life, one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor of...

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Stanislaus I: What is fame?...

Stanislaus I: What is fame?...

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as...

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George III: George the Third...

George III: George the Third...

George the Third
Ought never to have occurred
One can only wonder
At so grotesque a...

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Christina of Sweden: Life becomes useless...

Christina of Sweden: Life becomes useless...

Life becomes useless and insipid when we have no longer either friends or enemies.

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Christina of Sweden: God has neither...

Christina of Sweden: God has neither...

God has neither form nor shape under which we can know Him; when he speaks of Himself in metaphors and similes, He is...

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Marie Antoinette: I was a...

Marie Antoinette: I was a...

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my...

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Elizabeth II: We lost the...

Elizabeth II: We lost the...

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding...

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Louis XIV: Whatever side I...

Louis XIV: Whatever side I...

Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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James I: He was a...

James I: He was a...

He was a bold man who first swallowed an oyster.

Source: Attributed by Thomas...

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Jennie Jerome Churchill: He has a...

Jennie Jerome Churchill: He has a...

He has a future and I have a past, so we should be all right.

Source: Referring to...

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Otto von Bismarck: With a gentleman...

Otto von Bismarck: With a gentleman...

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a...

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Otto von Bismarck: A government must...

Otto von Bismarck: A government must...

A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go...

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Otto von Bismarck: When you say...

Otto von Bismarck: When you say...

When you say that you agree to a thing on principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it...

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Otto von Bismarck: Politics is not...

Otto von Bismarck: Politics is not...

Politics is not an exact science.

Source: Speech, Prussian Chamber, 18 Dec...

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Stanley Baldwin: I would rather...

Stanley Baldwin: I would rather...

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles round my...

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Stanley Baldwin: The work of...

Stanley Baldwin: The work of...

The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world.

Source: Speech, 9...

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A J Balfour: He has only...

A J Balfour: He has only...

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and...

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A J Balfour: I never forgive,...

A J Balfour: I never forgive,...

I never forgive, but I always forget.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Julius Caesar: I came, I...

Julius Caesar: I came, I...

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Source: In Quotable Business, ed. Louis E. Boone,...

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Julius Caesar: If you must...

Julius Caesar: If you must...

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

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