When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee them.
Baron de MontesquieuWhat cowardice it is to be dismayed by the happiness of others and devastated by there good fortune.
Baron de MontesquieuLaws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the Deity His laws, the material world its laws, the intelligences superior to man their laws, the beasts their laws, man his laws.
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