Quotes By Michel de Montaigne

A man of understanding has lost nothing, if he has himself.

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Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose; if you belittle yourself, you are believed; if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved.

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Each man calls barbarism what is not his own practice for indeed it seems we have no other test of truth and reason that the example and pattern of the opinions and customs of the country we live in.

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Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on our own bottom.

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Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

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He who establishes his argument by noise and command, shows that his reason is weak.

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He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.

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I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself.

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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

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No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.

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