Authors
Topics
Lists
Pictures
Resources
More about Duc de Choiseul
Duc de Choiseul Quotes
1 Sourced Quote
Source
Report...
A minister who moves about in society is in a position to read the signs of the times even in a festive gathering, but one who remains shut up in his office learns nothing.
Duc de Choiseul
Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Sydney Smith
Duc de Choiseul
Creative Commons
Born:
June 28, 1719
Died:
May 8, 1785
(aged 65)
Bio:
Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman.
Duc de Choiseul on Wikipedia
Suggest an edit or a new quote
Duc de Choiseul Quotes
Quotes about Duc de Choiseul
French Statesman Quotes
Statesman Quotes
18th-century Statesman Quotes
Related Author
Madame de Pompadour
French Politician
Featured Authors
Lists
Predictions that didn't happen
If it's on the Internet it must be true
Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)
Picture Quotes
Confucius
Philip James Bailey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Popular Topics
life
love
nature
time
god
power
human
mind
work
art
heart
thought
men
day
×
Lib Quotes
