“Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.” PeopleMenLoveDesirePowerOughtComplainingDespotismInsatiableInfantile Author:Joseph de Maistre
“The great fault in women is to desire to be like men.” MenDesireWomenMen And WomenFaultsMen Women Author:Joseph de Maistre
“There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode.” IfsMenDesireFortresses Author:Joseph de Maistre
