In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest
and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.
-- Michel de Montaigne
and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.
-- Michel de Montaigne
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Michel de... - Stability itself is nothing else than a more sluggish motion.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533... - The value of life lies not in the length of days,
but in the use we make of them.
Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on... - Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in,
and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel Eyquem... - Ambition is not a vice of little people.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533... - The conviction of wisdom is the plague of man.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533... - Accustom him to everything, that he may not be a Sir Paris,
a carpet-knight, -- Michael de Montaigne (1533-1592)... - Cicero's style bores me. When I have spent an hour reading him and try to
recollect what I have extracted,
I usually find it nothing but wind. -- Michel de... - Asses are made to bear and so
are you...
