Famous Quotes
253 Quotations with Montaigne.
- 101. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the pra ...
- 102. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Intelligence is required to be able to know that a man knows not.
- 103. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It happens as one sees in cages: the birds who are outside despair of ever getti ...
- 104. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany wea ...
- 105. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
- 106. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
- 107. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is much more easy to accuse the one sex than to excuse the other.
- 108. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is not death that alarms me, but dying.
- 109. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
- 110. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in so ...
- 111. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things ar ...
- 112. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It seems to me that the nursing mother of most false opinions -- both public and ...
- 113. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It would be better to have no laws at all, than to have too many.
- 114. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: It's better to be alone than in foolish and troublesome company. I lay no great ...
- 115. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Judge by the eye of reason, and not from common report.
- 116. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Knowing a lot is often the cause of doubting more.
- 117. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Let Nature have her way; she understands her business better than we do.
- 118. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
- 119. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Lying is a terrible vice: it testifies that one despises God, but fears men.
- 120. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if y ...