Baron de Montesquieu Quotes About Birth

Quotes about: Birth

• In the birth of societies it is the chiefs of states who give it its special character; and afterward it is this special character that forms the chiefs of state.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Leadership, Character, Giving

• Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Philosophical, Men, Birth

  Lettres Persanes no. 40 (1721)

• There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Men, Birth, Should

• I should like to abolish funerals; the time to mourn a person is at his birth, not his death.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Art, Philosophy, History

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