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Title: Quotes and Images From The Court of St. Cloud

Author: Lewis Goldsmith
Edited and Arranged by David Widger

Release Date: September 10, 2004 [EBook #7559]

Language: English

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QUOTES AND IMAGES: COURT OF ST. CLOUD

MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF ST. CLOUD

A Gentleman at Paris

A stranger to remorse and repentance,
as well as to honour

Accused of fanaticism, because she
refused to cohabit with him

All his creditors, denounced and
executed

All priests are to be proscribed as
criminals

As everywhere else, supported injustice
by violence

As confident and obstinate as ignorant

Bestowing on the Almighty the passions
of mortals

Bonaparte and his wife go now every
morning to hear Mass

Bonaparte dreads more the liberty of
the Press than all other

Bourrienne

Bow to their charlatanism as if it was
sublimity

Cannot be expressed, and if expressed,
would not be believed

Chevalier of the Guillotine: Toureaux

Complacency which may be felt, but
ought never to be published

Country where power forces the law to
lie dormant

Distinguished for their piety or
rewarded for their flattery

Easy to give places to men to whom
Nature has refused parts

Encounter with dignity and self-command
unbecoming provocations

Error to admit any neutrality at all

Expeditious justice, as it is called
here

Extravagances of a head filled with
paradoxes

Feeling, however, the want of
consolation in their misfortunes

Forced military men to kneel before
priests

French Revolution was fostered by
robbery and murder

Future effects dreaded from its past
enormities

General who is too fond of his life
ought never to enter a camp

Generals of Cabinets are often
indifferent captains in the field

God is only the invention of fear

Gold, changes black to white, guilt to
innocence

Hail their sophistry and imposture as
inspiration

He was too ho