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.
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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
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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
About Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great was a Royalty from Russian Empire (1729–1796).
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This quote is attributed to Catherine the Great, a Royalty from Russian Empire.
When did Catherine the Great live?
Catherine the Great lived from 1729 – 1796.