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Brief author info: Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755) French political philosopher and writer.

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If we only wanted to be happy it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

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Mediocrity is a hand-rail.

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Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done.

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The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear.

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Friendship Quote

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

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Happiness Quote

Much happiness is overlooked because it doesn't cost anything.

- Oscar Wilde

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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

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To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

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