A man that does not aim at raising to himself a great name, will never perform any great actions. And such as go carelessly on in the road of their professions suffer all the fatigues, without acquiring either the honour or recompense that naturally attend it.


A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles Quotes

A man that does not aim at raising to himself a great name, will never perform any great actions. And such as go carelessly on in the road of their...

A man that does not aim at raising to himself a great name, will never perform any great actions. And such as go carelessly on in the road of their...

A man that does not aim at raising to himself a great name, will never perform any great actions. And such as go carelessly on in the road of their...

A man that does not aim at raising to himself a great name, will never perform any great actions. And such as go carelessly on in the road of their...