Maxioms by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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.
Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
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.
