Maxioms by Michel De Montaigne
It should be noted that the games of children are not games, and must be considered as their most serious read more
It should be noted that the games of children are not games, and must be considered as their most serious actions.
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, read more
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.
Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.
Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from read more
Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from the example of others, and at the same time enabling us to benefit them by our example, if there be anything in our character worthy of imitation.
Wit is far more often a shield than a lance
Wit is far more often a shield than a lance