What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ Happy the people whose annals are tiresome. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, History, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ I should like to abolish funerals; the time to mourn a person is at his birth, not his death. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Art, History, Philosophy, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Coffee renders many foolish people temporarily capable of wise actions Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Coffee, Wise, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Politics are a smooth file, which cuts gradually, and attains its end by slow progression. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Progression, Smooth, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Democracy, Nerd, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ I shall ever repeat it, that mankind are governed not by extremes, but by principals of moderation. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Extremes, Human, Moderation, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ 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
+ If triangles had a god, he would have three sides. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, God, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · 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
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
