Quote by Louis XIV

Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.

Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual is aware that no matter their decision or the stance they choose to take, they anticipate being criticized or held responsible by others. It highlights a sense of inevitability and a realization that making choices or voicing opinions will likely invoke disapproval or negative judgment from others. It implies a hesitance or burden associated with taking a position, implying an understanding that blame is an inherent part of being involved in contentious matters.

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By Louis XIV

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