Saying is one thing and doing is another Auteur: Michel de Montaigne Copy Quote More from Michel de Montaigne “To compensate a little for the treachery and weakness of my memory, so extreme …” “Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in th…” “Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.” “And therefore, Reader, I myself am the subject of my book: it is not reasonable…”