What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: Coffee renders many foolish people temporarily capable of wise actions - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ It is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Checks, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Fain would I glide down a gentle river, but I am carried away by a torrent. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Gentle, Rivers, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines; they feel. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Animal, Compassion, Power, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Slowness is frequently the cause of much greater slowness. Feraz Zeid, August 22, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Slowness, 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
+ There is a very good saying that if triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Mathematics, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Law, Philosophical, Spirit, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Virtue is necessary to a republic. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Republic, Virtue, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece
