Familiar Short Sayings of Great Men With Historical And Explanatory Notes

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' The king said to the Catholic clergy in 1591, when he was urging them to be patient while he restored the prosperity of the Church, " Paris was not built in a day. " The proverb, " Rome was not built in a day, " is common to many languages.
When at last he entered the capital, which had taken sides with the League against him, and of which he had said during the siege, " I had rather conquer my foes by kindness than by arms, " it was with difficulty that he could make his way through the stre
...ets. The guards would have kept back the people who crowded around him, rejoiced that their sufferings were over : Henry, however, forbade it, saying, " They are starving to see a king. " He had refused to expose them to the fury of his army : "Paris, " he said, "must not become a graveyard;" but even without the horrors of an assault, their condition extorted the comment, " Poor people, how they must have been tyrannized over ! " Hannibal had dined.
The pomps and parades of royalty had no charms for King Henry IV.


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