What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Favors, 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
+ 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
+ Liberty is the right to do what the law permits. Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Law, Liberty, Philosophical, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Adventure, Empires, Greatness, 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
+ A good writer does not write as people write, but as he writes. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Style, Writing, 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
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland