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Michel de Montaigne Quotes
«And with Epicurus, I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater pleasures»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
consequence, coveted, Epicurus, terminate, terminated, terminates, terminating
«There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Communication
| Keywords:
communication, grieve, one to, produced, sprightlier, sprightly
«To begin depriving death of its greatest advantage over us, let us adopt a way clean contrary to that common one; let us deprive death of its strangeness, let us frequent it, let us get used to it; let us have nothing more often in mind than death....»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Death
| Keywords:
adopt, deprive, frequent, strangeness
«In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books»
«The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with her skirt, and put it on again with her petticoat»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
daughter-in-law, in-law, lay aside, modesty, Pythagoras, skirt, The Daughter in Law
«Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Fame,
Tranquility
| Keywords:
bedfellow, bedfellows, tranquility