Montesquieu Quotes

False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

Montesquieu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 18, 1689 - February 10, 1755

Topics

HappinessMenProudTrue Happiness

I am not in any way a conspiracy theorist and have no time for such nonsense.

John McAfee

TimeI AmWayNonsenseConspiracy

What I found out about stage is that there is such a camaraderie between the actors.

Angela Watson

StageOutCamaraderieFoundBetween

People read informality as, 'Do whatever you feel like,' and whatever you feel like might be disastrous.

Judith Martin

PeopleFeelYouWhateverLikeRead

But I have a tremendous will to live and a tremendous 'joie de vivre,' alternating with irritability.

Joni Mitchell

LiveWillTremendous

There are so many talented young actors in the industry. I'm just happy to have a job!

Colton Haynes

JobHappyYoungIndustryJustMany

I tend to be conversational and loose with dialogue in general, not out of disrespect for the source material but because that's the way I work.

Clark Duke

WorkDisrespectWayDialogueOut

Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

Bob Ney

GoodCreateWillOilWildlife

Any time people come together in a meeting, we're not necessarily getting the best ideas; we're just getting the ideas of the best talkers.

Susan Cain

TimeBestTogetherPeopleIdeas

I believe that when you're wrong, own it and apologize, and so I do and put it on the equivalent of my front page.

Peter Coyote

BelieveYouWrongPageI Believe

We cannot keep on carrying burdens of the past and keep ruining our future.

Shehbaz Sharif

FuturePastKeepCannotOurBurdens

There was no way I could not do 'Finding Dory.'

Thomas Newman

FindingWayCould

I have a fear of doing stuff that's not very good and being remembered for that.

Tim Rice

GoodFearDoingRememberedStuff

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