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Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations derived from the nature of things.

Baron de Montesquieu

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The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.
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To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
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Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous.
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The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears.
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Laws undertake to punish only overt acts.
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There is a very good saying that if triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided.
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The spirit of commerce… renders every man willing to live on his own property…& prevents the growth of luxury.
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I have never known any distress that an hour’s reading did not relieve.
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There have never been so many civil wars as in the Kingdom of Christ.
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There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.
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The English are busy folk; they have no time in which to be polite.
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Men in excess of happiness or misery are equally inclined to severity. Witness conquerors and monks! It is mediocrity alone, and a mixture of prosperous and adverse fortune that inspire us with lenity and pity.
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Honor is unknown in despotic states.
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Vitam Impendere Vero (I consecrate my life to truth).
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Republics end through luxury; monarchies through poverty.
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If triangles had a god, he would have three sides.
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