"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
-Charles de Montesquieu
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"In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
-Charles de Montesquieu
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"The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions."
-Charles de Montesquieu
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"Peace is a natural effect of trade."
-Charles de Montesquieu
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"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."
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"We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death."
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