What did Michel de Montaigne mean by: Nothing prints more lively in our minds than something we wish to forget. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France Copy
+ There are as many and innumerable degrees of wit, as there are cubits between this and heaven. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Degrees, Heaven, Wit, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth. Feraz Zeid, September 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Michel de Montaigne, Fear, Suffering, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ One should always have one’s boots on and be ready to leave. Feraz Zeid, September 15, 2023December 24, 2023, Michel de Montaigne, Boots, Death, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ All the opinions in the world point out that pleasure is our aim. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Opinion, Pleasure, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Money, Trouble, Watches, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from Custom. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Law, Morality, Tradition, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ I do not teach. I relate. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 24, 2023, Michel de Montaigne, Education, Teach, Teaching, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can’t spend it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Decided, Property, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
