What did Baron de Montesquieu mean by: When one wants to change manners and customs, one should not do so by changing the laws. - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France Copy
+ Oh, how empty is praise when it reflects back to its origin! Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 24, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Empty, Praise, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Peace is a natural effect of trade. Feraz Zeid, August 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Natural, Philosophical, Trade, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Every man who has power is impelled to abuse it. Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Abuse, Evil, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ A really intelligent man feels what other men only know. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Intelligent, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Enjoy, Government, Liberty, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ There should be weeping at a man’s birth, not at his death. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Birth, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baron de Montesquieu, Delight, Hours, Philosophical, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
+ The severity of the laws prevents their execution. Feraz Zeid, October 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Execution, Law, Philosophical, 0 - Baron de Montesquieu Author · France
To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A man’s worth is estimated in this world according to his conduct. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The laws of art are eternal and don’t change at all, as the moral laws don’t change in human beings. - Max Beckmann Painter · Germany
Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
You’re an Attorney. It’s your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
