187 Quotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
- 61. In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise yo ...
- 62. In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page -- boy, ...
- 63. Intelligence is required to be able to know that a man knows not.
- 64. It happens as one sees in cages: the birds who are outside despair of ever getting in, and those wit ...
- 65. It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments.
- 66. It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
- 67. It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
- 68. It is much more easy to accuse the one sex than to excuse the other.
- 69. It is not death that alarms me, but dying.
- 70. It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
- 71. It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking ho ...
- 72. It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things are full of it.
- 73. It seems to me that the nursing mother of most false opinions -- both public and private -- is the e ...
- 74. It would be better to have no laws at all, than to have too many.
- 75. It's better to be alone than in foolish and troublesome company. I lay no great stress upon my opini ...
- 76. Judge by the eye of reason, and not from common report.
- 77. Knowing a lot is often the cause of doubting more.
- 78. Let Nature have her way; she understands her business better than we do.
- 79. Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
- 80. Lying is a terrible vice: it testifies that one despises God, but fears men.
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