Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance… the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Man is a social animal formed to please in society.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Sometimes a man who deserves to be looked upon because he is a fool is despised only because he is a lawyer.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu The laws do not take upon them to punish any other than overt acts.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for virtue, it is not at all necessary, and honor would be dangerous there.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Mediocrity is a hand-rail.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu When a government lasts a long while, it deteriorates by insensible degrees. Republics end through luxury, monarchies through poverty.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton
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