What did Michel de Montaigne mean by: Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France Copy
+ Wine is the benevolent god, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Wine, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ All other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not honesty and good-nature Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Good Nature, Honesty, Hurtful, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Certainly, if he still has himself, a man of understanding has lost nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Lost, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Golf, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ The most fruitful and natural exercise for our minds is, in my opinion, conversation. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Exercise, Mind, Opinion, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Michel de Montaigne, Book, Fool, Good Book, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ Intelligence is required to be able to know that a man knows not. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Intelligence, 0 - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
+ One must be a little foolish if one does not want to be even more stupid. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel de Montaigne, Silly, Stupid, 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
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia