What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ The history of commerce is that of the communication of the people. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Commerce, Communication, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Birth, Philosophical, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Liberty… is there only when there is no abuse of power. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Abuse, Liberty, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Very good laws may be ill timed. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Good, Law, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Human laws made to direct the will ought to give precepts, and not counsels. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Law, 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
+ The less luxury there is in a republic, the more it is perfect. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Luxury, Perfect, Republic, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies. Feraz Zeid, October 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Luxury, Republic, Tyrants, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
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
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. 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
