Montesquieu Quotes

Search more than 36,000 Quotes by over 6,000 Authors.

FEATURED

AUTHORS

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Famous American poet, essayist and philosopher.

View Quotes >>

Marilyn Monroe

Famous American actress, model and singer.

View Quotes >>

Albert Einstein

German-born mathematician and theoretical physicist.

If you like this page, please
share it with your friends!

Montesquieu Quotes

Showing: 11 - 18 Montesquieu Quotes of 18

Liberty is the right to do what the laws permit.

Montesquieu

I like peasants-they are not sophisticated enough to reason speciously.

Montesquieu

Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition.

Montesquieu

What orators lack in depth they make up to you in length.

Montesquieu

Solemnity is the shield of idiots.

Montesquieu

The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

Montesquieu

There is a very good saying that if the triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided.

Montesquieu

You have to study a great deal to know a little.

Montesquieu

Browse Page(s):

Relationship Quote

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Love Quote

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

- Andy Warhol

Relationship Quote

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

- Alexander Penney

Motivational Quote

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

- Ann Landers

Humorous Quote

Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources

- Albert Einstein

Home Page About Project Link to Us Tell a Friend Contact Us Privacy Policy Copyright Statement

All quotations on this website are the property and copyright of their respective authors. All quotations are provided for educational and informational purposes only.