Ambition is not a vice of little people.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
It is much more easy to accuse the one sex than to excuse the other.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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 Eyquem De Montaigne
Love Quotes
Let us permit nature to have her way; she understands her business better than we do.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
I know what I am fleeing from, but not what I am in search of.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.