Quote by Montesquieu Download Open image ““Nature repairs everything.”” — Montesquieu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Nature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of another's death.” — Lucretius Copy Share Image
“What if our better nature wasn't better after all? But was instead, well, just nature?” — Kevin Dutton Copy Share Image
“I know nothing about nature. I hate nature, because it is killing me.” — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Whatever humanity inflicts on itself, nature can always go one better.” — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
“Nature is hungry. It is ready to take back what the man stole from it by living.” — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“Nature is not kind; it is not good. Do you really think nature cares about any individual living thing?” — Sara Zaske Copy Share Image
“Every man is capable of doing good to another, but to contribute to the happiness of an entire society is to become akin to… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“We are so blind that we know neither when to mourn, nor when to rejoice; our mirth and our sadness are nearly always false.” — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The desire for glory is no different from that instinct for preservation that is common to all creatures. It is as if we enhance… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The public revenues are a portion that each subject gives of his property, in order to secure or enjoy the remainder.” — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The right of conquest is not a right. A society can be founded only with the consent of its members. If it is destroyed… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“One of them said to me once, “I believe in the immortality of the soul for six months at a time; my opinions depend… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“History is full of religious wars; but, we must take care to observe, it was not the multiplicity of religions that produced these wars,… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“[92] Plato, in his fourth book of Laws, says that the præfectures of music and gymnic exercises are the most important employments in the… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“As with their fashions, so is it with their customs and style of living: French manners change with the age of the king. The… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“MOST legislators have been men of inferior capacity whom chance exalted over their fellows, and who took counsel almost exclusively of their own prejudices… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“Democratic and aristocratic states are not in their own nature free. Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments; and even in… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“I can assure you that no kingdom has ever had as many civil wars as the kingdom of Christ.” — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
