We trouble our life by thoughts about death, and our death by thoughts about life.
Michel de MontaigneTags: life-and-death
It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dissatisfied and fearful, whereas stubbornness and foolhardiness fill their hosts with joy and assurance.
Michel de MontaigneTags: wisdom stubbornness
The customs and practices of life in society sweep us along.
Michel de MontaigneWe should tend our freedom wisely.
Michel de MontaigneTags: freedom
No one should be subjected to force over things which belonged to him.
Michel de MontaigneOff I go, rummaging about in books for sayings which please me.
Michel de MontaigneTags: books-reading
Judgement can do without knowledge: but not knowledge without judgement.
Michel de MontaigneIn our time the most warlike nations are the most rude and ignorant.
Michel de MontaigneIgnorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head
Michel de MontaigneDeath is not one of our social managements; it is a scene with one character.
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