Lovers are not criminal in the estimation of one another Madame de Montespan had died of an attack of coquetry Madame made the Treaty of Sienna Madame de Sevigne Madame de Maintenon in returning young and poor from America Made his mistresses treat her with all becoming respect Make religion a little more palpable Manifesto of a man who disgorges his bile Many an aching heart rides in a carriage Marble lives longer than man May change his habitations six times in the month--yet be home Men and women, old men and children are no more Mightily tired of masters and books Military diplomacy Mind well stored against human casualties Mirabeau forgot that it was more easy to do harm than good Misfortunes and proscription would not only inspire courage Mistrust is the sure forerunner of hatred Money the universal lever, and you are in want of it Monseigneur, who had been out wolf-hunting More facility I have as King to gratify myself More vain than ambitious More dangerous to attack the habits of men than their religion Most intriguing little Carmelite in the kingdom Much is forgiven to a king My maid always sleeps with me when my husband is absent My husband proposed separate beds My little English protegee My means were the boundaries of my wants My wife went to bed, and received a crowd of visitors My father fortunately found a library which amused him Napoleon invasion of States of the American Commonwealth Nature has destined him to obey, and not to govern Necessity is said to be the mother of invention Never been able to bend her to a more human way of life Never was a man so ready with tears, so backward with grief Never approached any other man near enough to know a difference Never shall a drop of French blood be shed by my order No ears that will discover when she (The Princess) is out of tune No accounting for the caprices of a woman No one is more dangerous than a man clothed with recent authority No phrase becomes a proverb until after a century's experience No man more ignorant of religion than the King was No means, therefore, of being wise among so many fools Nobility becoming poor could not afford to buy the high offices None but little minds dreaded little books Not show it off was as if one only possessed a kennel Not only portable guillotines, but portable Jacobin clubs Not to repose too much confidence in our friends Not suspected of any vices, but all his virtues are negative Not allowing ecclesiastics to meddle with public affairs Not lawful to investigate in matters of religion Nothing was decided, though nothing was refused Now that she is old (as is generally the case), turned devotee Observe the least pretension on account of the rank or fortune Of course I shall be either hissed or applauded. Of a politeness that was unendurable Offering you the spectacle of my miseries Oh, my lord! how many virtues you make me detest Old Maintenon Omissions must be repaired as soon as they are perceived