Did Louis XIV really say 'I have always loved glory.'?

Louis XIV Quote Source & Citation:

I have always loved glory.

— Louis XIV Early Modern · Sun King of France

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"It is legal because I wish it."

"I have never governed by fear, but by the love of my people."

"I see no point in reading."

"Paris is worth a mass."

"The greatest act of a prince is to keep his word."

A core motivation for his actions and policies.

Date: c. 1670s

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