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Happy the people whose annals are tiresome.

Baron de Montesquieu

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The history of commerce is that of the communication of the people.
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Commerce Communication People
A man who writes well writes not as others write, but as he himself writes; it is often in speaking badly that he speaks well.
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Men Speak Writing
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
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Law Liberty Philosophical
There are bad examples which are worse than crimes; and more states have perished from the violation of morality than from the violation of law.
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Example Law Morality
Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty.
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Politics Republic Wisdom
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
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Future Life Philosophical
The culminating point of administration is to know well how much power, great or small, we ought to use in all circumstances.
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Administration Power Use
In a republic there is no coercive force as in other governments, the laws must therefore endeavor to supply this defect.
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Government Law Republic
The laws do not take upon them to punish any other than overt acts.
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Act Law Overt Punish
A rational army would run away.
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Army Running War
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
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
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Natural Philosophical Trade
Coffee renders many foolish people temporarily capable of wise actions
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Coffee People Wise
It is rare to find learned men who are clean, do not stink and have a sense of humour.
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Learning Men Science
For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.
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Bankers Country Jobs
An injustice to one is a threat made to all
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Injustice Made Threat

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