Quote by: Montesquieu

Every man is capable of doing good to another, but to contribute to the happiness of an entire society is to become akin to the gods


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Author Bio


  • NameMontesquieu
  • DescriptionFrench social commentator and political thinker
  • AliasesCharles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu; Charles-Louis de Secondat
  • BornJanuary 18, 1689
  • DiedFebruary 10, 1755
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Writer; Novelist
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society