
I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions lead by a sheep.
A diplomat who says “yes” means “maybe”, a diplomat who says “maybe” means “no”, and a diplomat who says “no” is no diplomat.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand (1754-1838) was a French clergyman, statesman, and diplomat.
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Elaine, thank you for reading. Talleyrand offers us a unique and genuine look into his world.
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You’re welcome
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