Christian August

Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or august:

“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.”
—J. August Strindberg (1849–1912)