Maxioms by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war read more
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war to follow between Princes.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.