[The Pope] will make the king believe that three are only one, that the bread he eats is not bread... and a thousand other things of the same kind.
Baron de MontesquieuA fondness for reading changes the inevitable dull hours of our life into exquisite hours of delight.
Baron de MontesquieuWhen a government is arrived to that degree of corruption as to be incapable of reforming itself, it would not lose much by being new moulded.
Baron de Montesquieu