Maxioms by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.