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Quotations by author » Michel de Montaigne
French Philosopher and Writer. 1533-1592
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils
Ignorance
Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head
Ignorance
In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
Life
In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books
Education
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.
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It is a rare life that remains orderly even in private
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It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness.
Mind
It is an excellent means of gaining the heart of others to submit and trust in it
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It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
Poetry
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
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It is good to rub and polish your mind against the minds of others
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It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants
DutyLife
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
Death and dying
It is not necessity but abundance which produces avarice
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It is not our follies that make me laugh it is our sapiences
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It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things are full of it
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It might well be said of me that here I have merely made up a bunch of other men's flowers, and provided nothing of my own but the string to bind them.
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It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
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It should be noted that the games of children are not games, and must be considered as their most serious actions
Action
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