The blood of our enemies is still the blood of human beings. The real glory, my son, is to spare it.
Louis XVI, in his Reflections On My Conversations with the Duke de La Vauguyon. He was quoting his grandfather, Louis XV. (via honeygsweetescape)
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The blood of our enemies is still the blood of human beings. The real glory, my son, is to spare it.