« The effect of the wealth of a country, it's to put ambition in all hearts. The effect of poverty is to be born of despair. The first becomes irritated by work; the other consoles himself by laziness. »
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Montesquieu
De l'esprit des lois |
Montesquieu
De l'esprit des lois
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« Here's how I define the talent: a gift that God gave us in secret, and we disclose without knowing. »
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Montesquieu
Mes pensées |
Montesquieu
Mes pensées
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« Natural equity requires the degree of proof is proportionate to the size of the charge. »
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Montesquieu
Défense de l'esprit des lois |
Montesquieu
Défense de l'esprit des lois
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