Maxioms by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war read more
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war to follow between Princes.