9+ CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand quotes and sayings.

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Speech has been given to man to disguise his thoughts. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Black as the devil, Hot as hell,Pure as an angel, Sweet as love. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters. — CharlesMaurice de Talleyrand

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