The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. Michel de Montaigne customfollowlaw Change image and share on social
Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way. Michel de Montaigne companioncraggyfacility Change image and share on social
There is no passion so contagious as that of fear. Michel de Montaigne contagiousfearpassion Change image and share on social
I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each man bears the entire form of man's estate. Michel de Montaigne bearcommonentire share on social
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. Michel de Montaigne cheerfulnesssignwisdom Change image and share on social
Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity. Michel de Montaigne ardentclingopinion Change image and share on social
For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions. Michel de Montaigne actionchilddeem Change image and share on social
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness. Michel de Montaigne finesoulsuppleness Change image and share on social
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. Michel de Montaigne biteblunderbook Change image and share on social