60 ordspråk av Charles de Montesquieu
Charles de Montesquieu
Charles de Montesquieu föddes den January 18th 1689 och dog den 10 February 1755
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 If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident |
| If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident |
| If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident |
| If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are. |
| If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides |
| If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are |
| If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are |
| In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed. |
| In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state |
| It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. |
| It is always the adventurous who accomplish great things |
| It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption. |
| Laws undertake to punish only overt acts |
| Liberty is the right to do what the law permits |
| Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half. |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
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Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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