Louis XIV
King
"Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate."
Ingrates quotes
Ingrates
8 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"Ingratitude is monstrous; and for the multitude to be ingrateful were to make a monster of the multitude; of which we being members, should bring ourselves to be monstrous members."
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Writer
"Esteem never makes ingrates."
Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Leader, Emperor
"Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species."
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