187 Quotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
- 101. Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.
- 102. Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
- 103. Of all the infirmities we have, the most savage is to despise our being.
- 104. Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm, and yet will make Gods by dozens.
- 105. Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over the soul ...
- 106. Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
- 107. Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
- 108. One can say too much even on the best of subjects.
- 109. One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but thos ...
- 110. One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but thos ...
- 111. Philosophy is doubt.
- 112. Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.
- 113. Princes give me sufficiently if they take nothing from me, and do me much good if they do me no hurt ...
- 114. Riches, like glory or health, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to len ...
- 115. Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
- 116. Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
- 117. Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it.
- 118. Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
- 119. Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
- 120. Souls that are regular and strong of themselves are rare.
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