On domestic management depends the preservation of their fortune One of the negative accomplices of the criminal Only retire to make room for another race Only your illegitimate daughter Opinion almost constitutes half the strength of armies Original manuscripts of the Memoirs of Cardinal Retz Others were not allowed to dream as he had lived Over-caution may produce evils almost equal to carelessness Panegyric of the great Edmund Burke upon Marie Antoinette Parliament aided the King to expel the Jesuits from France Pension is granted on condition that his poems are never printed People with difficulty believe what they have seen People in independence are only the puppets of demagogues People who had only sores to share Permissible neither to applaud nor to hiss Persuaded themselves they understood each other Pleasure of making a great noise at little expense Poetry without rhapsody Policy, in sovereigns, is paramount to every other Polite when necessary, but insolent when he dared Pope excommunicated those who read the book or kept it Pope not been ashamed to extol the Saint-Bartholomew Prefer truth to embellishment Prelate on whom Bonaparte intends to confer the Roman tiara Prepared to become your victim, but not your accomplice Present princes and let those be scandalised who will! Presumptuous charlatan Pretensions or passions of upstart vanity Prevent disorder from organising itself Pride of an insupportable and outrageous ambition Princes thus accustomed to be treated as divinities Princess at 12 years was not mistress of the whole alphabet Procure him after a useless life, a glorious death Promises of impostors or fools to delude the ignorant Promotion was granted according to length of service Provided they are talked of, they are satisfied Prudence without weakness, and with firmness without obstinacy Quiet work of ruin by whispers and detraction Rabble, always ready to insult genius, virtue, and misfortune Rather out of contempt, and because it was good policy Received all the Court in her bed Regardlessness of appearances Reproaches rarely succeed in love Respectful without servility Revocation of the edict of Nantes Revolution not as the Americans, founded on grievances Ridicule, than which no weapon is more false or deadly Robes battantes for the purpose of concealing her pregnancy Rome must be infallible, or she is nothing Said that if they were good, they were sure to be hated Saints supplied her with a finger, a toe, or some other parts Salaries as the men, under the name of washerwomen Salique Laws Satire without bitterness Satisfying himself with keeping three mistresses only Saw peace desired were they less inclined to listen to terms Saw no other advantage in it than that of saving her own life Says all that he means, and resolutely means all that he can say Scarcely any history has been written at first hand Seeing myself look as ugly as I really am (in a mirror) Seeing him eat olives with a fork!