Maxioms by Michel De Montaigne
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences read more
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. •Jean Rostand I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
Those that will combat use and custom by the strict rules of grammar do but jest.
Those that will combat use and custom by the strict rules of grammar do but jest.
Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.
Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.