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8984 quotesIt is much more easy to accuse the one sex than to excuse the other.
Men
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things are full of it.
Government
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.
Misfortunes
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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My reason is not framed to bend or stoop: my knees are.
Submission
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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No wind favors him who has no destined port.
Goals
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
Goals
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.
Stubbornness
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm, and yet will make Gods by dozens.
Religion
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
Possessions
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
Theory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.
Money
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.
Purpose
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The greatest thing in the world is to know how to be self-sufficient.
Self-sufficiency
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.
Victory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
Memory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.
Joy
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
Custom
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The word is half his that speaks, and half his that hears it.
Listening
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God.
Prayer
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Defeat
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
Conversation
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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To honor him whom we have made is far from honoring him that hath made us..
God
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Virtue craves a steep and thorny path.
Virtue
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.
Virtue
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
Amusement
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun