Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French economist Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau.
Last updated on December 24, 2024.
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau

Victor de Riqueti, Marquis de Mirabeau was a French economist of the Physiocratic school. He was the father of Honoré, Comte de Mirabeau and André Boniface Louis Riqueti de Mirabeau. He was, in distinction, often referred to as the elder Mirabeau as he had a younger brother, Jean-Antoine Riqueti de Mirabeau (1717–1794).

Few persons comprehend the power of ugliness.
Nothing is impossible to the man that can will. Is that necessary? That shall be. This is the only law of success.
Not kings alone--the people, too, have their flatterers. — © Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
Not kings alone--the people, too, have their flatterers.
Let me die to the sounds of the delicious music.
It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary!
There are many things that are thorns to our hopes until we have attained them, and envenomed arrows to our hearts when we have.
Religion is no more national than conscience.
In times of anarchy one may seem a despot in order to be a saviour.
The most chaste woman may be the most voluptuous, if she truly loves.
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