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The state is the association of men, and not men themselves; the citizen may perish, and the man remain.

Baron de Montesquieu

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When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee them.
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Brain Guarantees Humans
There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
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Law Passion Powerful
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
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Lunch Paris Philosophical
Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer.
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Comeback Insult Sexuality
There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.
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Law Name Tyrant
I should like to abolish funerals; the time to mourn a person is at his birth, not his death.
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Art History Philosophy
The English are busy; they don’t have time to be polite.
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Busy English Polite Time
In the state of nature… all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.
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Equality Law Men
If you would be holy, instruct your children, because all the good acts they perform will be imputed to you.
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Children Holy Imputed Instruct Perform
What cowardice it is to be dismayed by the happiness of others and devastated by there good fortune.
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Cowardice Envy Fortune
Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it.
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Enjoy Government Liberty
When the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same person… there can be no liberty.
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Enforcement Law Liberty
Every man who has power is impelled to abuse it.
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Abuse Evil Men
The severity of the laws prevents their execution.
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Execution Law Philosophical
Happy the people whose annals are tiresome.
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History People Vacant
Passion makes us feel, but never see clearly.
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Cleanly Feel Passion

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