What did Margaret of Valois mean by: We shall all be perfectly virtuous when there is no longer any flesh on our bones. - Margaret of Valois Queen · France Copy
+ I should rejoice if my pleasures were as pleasing to God as they are to myself. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Pleasure, Rejoice, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Temptation, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Honor, Suspects, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ Prudence advises us to use our enemies as if one day they might be friends. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Enemy, One Day, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ Excitement is the drunkenness of the spirits. Only calm waters reflect heaven in their bosom. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Heaven, Spirit, Water, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Appreciate, Art, Produce, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ envy and hatred fascinate the eyes and never make them see things as they are. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Envy, Eye, Hate, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
+ There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret of Valois, Husband, Running, Winning, 0 - Margaret of Valois Queen · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland