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  1. Michel de Montaigne. Ruins, Taught, Impatience. Michel de Montaigne, Donald Murdoch Frame (1963). “Essays and Selected Writings”. 6 Copy quote. A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. Michel de Montaigne. Fear, Happy Life, Men. 104 Copy quote.

    • Education

      Michel de Montaigne (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Michel...

    • Desire

      Michel de Montaigne (1850). “Works, Comprising His Essays,...

    • Food

      Michel de Montaigne, Marvin Lowenthal (1999). “The...

    • Uncertainty

      Michel de Montaigne (1946). “The essays” To call out for the...

    • Marriage

      Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, 1595. The...

    • Imagination

      Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.21,...

    • Writing

      Michel de Montaigne (2003). “The Complete Works: Essays,...

    • Reading

      Michel de Montaigne (1759). “The Essays of Michael Seigneur...

    • Sleep

      Michel de Montaigne Quotes About Sleep Quotes about: Sleep....

    • “The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. ” ― Michel de Montaigne.
    • “On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.” ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays.
    • “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays.
    • “I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.” ― Michel de Montaigne.
    • My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened. Michel de Montaigne.
    • A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. Michel de Montaigne.
    • Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. Michel de Montaigne.
    • 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 your tale of years, but on your will.
  2. Feb 6, 2024 · Discover the wisdom of the French philosopher who wrote about inner peace, self-knowledge, and belonging to oneself. Browse his quotes on various topics, such as life, friendship, happiness, death, and more.

    • Michel de Montaigne, M. A. Screech
    • 1958
    • “On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.” ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays.
    • “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays.
    • “I quote others only in order the better to express myself.” ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays.
    • “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.” ― Montaigne, Les Essais.
  3. Jan 6, 2024 · Michel de Montaigne. I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak; and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old. Michel de Montaigne (Michel Eyquem, lord of the manor of Montaigne, Dordogne) ( 28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592) was an influential French Renaissance writer, generally considered to be the inventor of ...

  4. Mar 11, 2021 · 8. “The most fruitful and natural exercise for our minds is, in my opinion, conversation.”. ― Michel de Montaigne, 'Essays'. 9. “We are more unhappy to see people ahead of us than happy to see people behind us.”. ― Michel de Montaigne, 'Essays'. 10. “One may be humble out of pride.”. ― Michel de Montaigne, 'Essays'.

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