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I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Beg Brave Courage Disaster Even Mend Soul Take You

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A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Blowing Either Gives Great Headache Imagination Wind You

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In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Capable Circumstances Conjecture Guided Must Politics Ruler

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I praise loudly. I blame softly.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Blame Loudly Praise Softly

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Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Confidence Nation Nothing Power Without

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I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Forgive Forgive Me Good Good Lord His Lord Me Shall Trade Will

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The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Forgives He Knows Man More

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You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Am Beings Living Lucky Men Paper Patient Philosophers Skins Susceptible Unfortunate Write You I Am I Write

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I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Blame Like Loudly Praise Quietly Reward

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I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.

~Catherine The Great

Topics: Am Business Gentle Kindly Line May Obliged Ordinarily Terribly Will I Am

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Biography

Nationality: Russian

Type: Royalty

Born: April 21st, 1729

Died: November 6th, 1796

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