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Jean Baptiste Colbert Quotes


Brief author info: Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) French statesman and Minister of Finance to Louis XIV of France.


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The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing.
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The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.


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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

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