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We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us.

Baron de Montesquieu

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Happy the people whose annals are tiresome.
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Oh, how empty is praise when it reflects back to its origin!
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It is unreasonable … to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life.
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Man is a social animal formed to please in society.
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Peace is a natural effect of trade.
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Countries are not cultivated in proportion to their fertility, but to their liberty.
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It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.
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An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
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