What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: To succeed in the world we must look foolish but be wise. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ 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
+ Never create by law what can be accomplished by morality. Feraz Zeid, July 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Courage, Law, Morality, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Certain kinds of foolishness are such that a greater foolishness would be better. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Acceptance, Wonderful, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Funny Inspirational, Integrity, Leadership, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Freedom, Liberty, Missing, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Succession, Vain, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ 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
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
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France