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Michel De Montaigne Quotes

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We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade; our life, like the harmony of the world, is composed of contrary things, and one part is no less necessary than the other  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The bitterness of the potion, and the abhorrence of the patient are necessary circumstances to the operation. It must be something to trouble and disturb the stomach that must purge and cure it  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) A person is bound to lose when he talks about himself; if he belittles himself, he is believed; if he praises himself, he isn’t believed  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The world is but a school of inquisition; it is not who shall enter the ring, but who shall run the best courses  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) There is, nevertheless, a certain respect and a general duty of humanity that ties us, not only to beasts that have life and sense, but even to trees and plants  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Nature clasps all her creatures in a universal embrace; there is not one of them which she has not plainly furnished with all means necessary to the conservation of its being  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) And I loathe people who find it harder to put up with a gown askew than with a soul askew and who judge a man by his bow, his bearing and his boots  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Nor is it enough to toughen up his soul; you must also toughen up his muscles  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The first lessons with which we should irrigate his mind should be those which teach him to know himself, and to know how to die... and to live  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) For among other things he had been counseled to bring me to love knowledge and duty by my own choice, without forcing my will, and to educate my soul entirely through gentleness and freedom  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts, and the great art of life is to have as many of them as possible  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Wine is the benevolent God, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) We judge a horse not only by its pace on a racecourse, but also by its walk, nay, when resting in its stable  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by him who was the first mover; he only beats the water for another’s net  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) There is a huge gulf between the man who follows the conventions and laws of his country and the man who sets out to regiment them and to change them  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Our religion is made to eradicate vices, instead it encourages them, covers them, and nurtures them  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Children’s games are hardly games. Children are never more serious than when they play  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) We must reserve a back shop all our own entirely free, in which to establish our real liberty and our principal retreat and solitude  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) What of a truth that is bounded by these mountains and is falsehood to the world that lives beyond?  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Make use of life while you have it. Whether you have lived enough depends upon yourself, not on the number of your years  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleaded to lend them  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Is it not a noble farce, where kings, republics, and emperors have for so many ages played their parts, and to which the whole vast universe serves for a theatre?  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) I aim here only at revealing myself, who will perhaps be different tomorrow, if I learn something new which changes me  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) Children’s playthings are not sports and should be deemed as their most serious actions  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes) It is setting a high value upon our opinions to roast men and women alive on account of them  (Michel De Montaigne Quotes)
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