A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. Michel de Montaigne View this quote
Saying is one thing and doing is another. Michel de Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne
The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure. Michel de Montaigne
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness. Michel de Montaigne
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. Michel de Montaigne
The profit we possess after study is to have become better and wiser. Michel de Montaigne
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage. Michel de Montaigne
The thing I fear most is fear. Michel de Montaigne
The wise man lives as long as he ought, not so long as he can. Michel de Montaigne
The world is but a perpetual see-saw. Michel de Montaigne
There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally. Michel de Montaigne
French-Occitan author, humanistic philosopher, statesman
February 28th, 1533 - September 23rd, 1592
