“Nothing succeeds so well as success.”
Quote by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand was a former French Minister of Foreign Affairs, born on February 2, 1754, and died on May 17, 1838. He played a significant role during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era, known for his diplomatic skills and flexible political stance. more
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