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It is a small soul, buried beneath the weight of affairs, that does not know how to get clean away from them, that cannot put them aside and pick them up again.

Michel de Montaigne

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Behold the hands, how they promise, conjure, appeal, menace, pray, supplicate, refuse, beckon, interrogate, admire, confess, cringe, instruct, command, mock and what not besides, with a variation and multiplication of variation which makes the tongue envious.

Michel de Montaigne

Stichwörter: hands

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To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

Michel de Montaigne

Stichwörter: censorship

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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Michel de Montaigne

Stichwörter: reason-education

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Il n'est pas de chagrin qu'un livre ne puisse consoler.

Michel de Montaigne

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I once took pleasure some place in seeing men, through piety, take a vow of ignorance, as of chastity, poverty, penitence. It is also castrating our disorderly appetites, to blunt that cupidity that pricks us on to the study of books, and to deprive the soul of that voluptuous complacency which tickles us with the notion of being learned.

Michel de Montaigne

Stichwörter: of-physiognomy-ch-8

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