An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
Charles Louis De Secondat Quotes
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.
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| Birth: | 18th January, 1689 |
| Death: | 10th February, 1755 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Commentator, Philosopher |
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Charles Louis De Secondat was a writer and political thinker French who lived during the call Illustration . It is one of the philosophers most relevant in particular the articulation of theory and essayists illustrated separation of powers , taken for granted in modern discussions of government and has been introduced in many constitutions throughout the world.
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