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There are 78 quotes for the author Michel De Montaigne

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If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
Subject: Love & Romance

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
Subject: Argument & Debate

He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Subject: Argument & Debate

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
Subject: Education

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
Subject: Music

When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.
Subject: Books

Labour not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it was coming; so shall his life be taken away before he knoweth that he hath it.

A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.

I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.

Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.

Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.

I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.

If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.

In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.

Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.

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