60 ordspråk av Charles de Montesquieu
Charles de Montesquieu
Charles de Montesquieu föddes den January 18th 1689 och dog den 10 February 1755
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 A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. |
| An absolute ruler is an undesireable leader. |
| An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations. |
| An author is a fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on boring future generations |
| An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war. |
| Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come. |
| Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free |
| False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared. |
| Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. |
| Happy are the people whose annals are boring to read |
| I have always observed that to succeed in the world a person must seem simple, yet wise. |
| I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise |
| I have ever held it as a maxim never to do that through another which it was impossible for me to execute myself |
| I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve. |
| If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident |
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