What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ I have never known any distress that an hour’s reading did not relieve. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Fearless, Philosophical, Reading, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Friendship is a contract in which we render small services in expectation of big ones. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Contracts, Expectations, Friendship, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ An injustice to one is a threat made to all Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Injustice, Threat, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Injustice towards others is a threat to everybody Feraz Zeid, October 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Clever, Injustice, Threat, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Comeback, Insult, Sexuality, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ The public business must be carried on with a certain motion, neither too quick nor too slow. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ It is requisite the government be so constituted as one man need not be afraid of another. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Government, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Government, Liberty, Political, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some of the greats had followed the traditional ways we would be missing so much fine art. - Gene Black Author
Science had better not free the minds of men too much, before it has tamed their instincts. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
We have dared to be free. Let us dare to be so by ourselves and for ourselves. - Jean-Jacques Dessalines Military · Haiti
Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland