Montaigne

Famous quotes containing the word montaigne:

“True freedom is to have power over oneself for everything.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“Truly man is a marvelously vain, diverse, and undulating object. It is hard to found any constant and uniform judgment on him.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“We must reserve a back shop all our own, entirely free, in which to establish our real liberty and our principal retreat and solitude.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)