Quotes by Montesquieu, Charles De

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns o >>

Liberty is the right to do what the law permits. >>

Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half. >>

Quotations about Talent

Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with j >>

Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can. >>

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. >>

This is how I define talent; it is a gift that God has given us in secret, which we reveal without knowing it.

Montesquieu, Charles De