Quotes by Montesquieu, Charles De

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not fro >>

If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but >>

If triangles made a god, they would give him three sides. >>

Quotations about Speakers and Speaking

To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing. >>

I do not speak of what I cannot praise. >>

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about. >>

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

Montesquieu, Charles De