Quotes | Michel de Montaigne

"The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness."

- Michel de Montaigne

"On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom."

- Michel de Montaigne

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

- Michel de Montaigne

"Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens."

- Michel de Montaigne

"If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love."

- Michel de Montaigne

"Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness."

- Michel de Montaigne

"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."

- Michel de Montaigne

"I speak the truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more as I grow older."

- Michel de Montaigne

"Every man has within himself the entire human condition"

- Michel de Montaigne

"Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head"

- Michel de Montaigne

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