We are Christians by the same title as we are natives of Perigord or Germany. Michel de Montaigne christiangermanynative Change image and share on social
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out. Michel de Montaigne birdcagedesperate Change image and share on social
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. Michel de Montaigne adequatelybotherdie Change image and share on social
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older. Michel de Montaigne daregrowold Change image and share on social
Ambition is not a vice of little people. Michel de Montaigne ambitionpeoplevice Change image and share on social
There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom. Michel de Montaigne familygovernkingdom Change image and share on social
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. Michel de Montaigne companyeducateincorrectly Change image and share on social
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible. Michel de Montaigne cureeasilygood Change image and share on social
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others. Michel de Montaigne braingoodpolish Change image and share on social
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can. Michel de Montaigne manseewise Change image and share on social
