• How ever a brilliant an action, it should not be viewed as great unless it is the result of a great motive.

  Francois de la Rochefoucauld
  French writer 1613-1680
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. brilliant
2. action
3. should
4. viewed
5. unless
6. result

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How ever a brilliant an action, it should not be viewed as great unless it is the result of a great motive. by : Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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