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Results of search for Author: Michel de Montaigne - Page 4 of 5 Showing results 31 to 40 of 49 total quotations found.
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Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)

Results from Poor Man's College:

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 (1533 - 1592)
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods by the dozens.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Malice sucks up the greater part of her own venom, and poisons herself.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)

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