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Michel De Montaigne Quotes

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The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Scratching is one of nature’s sweetest gratifications, and nearest at hand  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) No one is exempt from talking nonsense; the misfortune is to do it solemnly  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Confidence in another person’s virtue is no light evidence of your own  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Of all the infirmities we have, the most savage is to despise our being  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) We are nearer neighbours to ourselves than whiteness to snow, or weight to stone  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Since we cannot attain to greatness, let us revenge ourselves by railing at it  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Not merely giving the mind a slight tincture but a thorough and perfect dye  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Pity and commiseration are mixed with some regard for the thing which one pities  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The want of goods is easily repaired, but the poverty of the soul is irreparable  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) In plain truth, it is not want, but rather abundance, that creates avarice  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Experience teaches that a good memory is generally joined to a weak judgment  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Man is the sole animal whose nudity offends his own companions, and the only one who, in his natural actions, withdraws and hides himself from his own kind  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little the more, as I grow older  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) No two men ever judged alike of the same thing, and it is impossible to find two opinions exactly similar, not only in different men but in the same men at different times  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) When I play with my cat, who knows if I am not a pastime to her more than she is to me?  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Those who have compared our life to a dream were right. We were sleeping wake, and waking sleep  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them. Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes)
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