Joseph Fouche quotes
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“It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder. [Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]”
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“The blood of criminals fertilises the soil of liberty.”
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“Death is an eternal sleep.”
-- Joseph FoucheSource : Inscription placed by his orders on the Gates of the Cemeteries in 1794. "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.
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“Apostasy from Islam is a crime and is punishable by death.”
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“Do not make your current partner pay for the crimes and misdemeanors of your previous partners.”
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“Elegance is good taste plus a dash of daring.”
Source : 1962 The World of Carmel Snow.
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“J'ai plus de souvenirs que si j'avais mille ans. IhavemorememoriesthanifIwereonethousandyearsold.”
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“Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.”
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