"The desire for glory is not unlike the self-preservation instinct of all creatures. It seems to us that we increase our being when we can take it to the memory of others.
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Author
Charles de MontesquieuAll Translations
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English
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The desire for glory is not unlike the self-preservation instinct of all creatures. It seems to us that we increase our being when we can take it to the memory of others.
"Romanian
"Dorința de glorie nu este diferită de instinctul de conservare al tuturor creaturilor. Ni se pare că ne sporim ființa atunci când putem s-o ducem în memoria celorlalți."