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Author - Montesquieu
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deamons
In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented....
fear
What unhappy beings men are! They constantly waver between false hopes and silly fears, and instead of....
society
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
gods
Every man is capable of doing good to another, but to contribute to the happiness of an entire society....
injustice
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name....
virtue
Virtue has need of limits.
power
Democratic and aristocratic states are not in their own nature free. Political liberty is to be found....
heaven
The desire for glory is no different from that instinct for preservation that is common to all creatures.....
learning
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school masters, and one from the world.....
virtue
A truly virtuous man would come to the aid of the most distant stranger as quickly as to his own friend.....
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