The plainest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene
More Quotes from Michel Eyquem de Montaigne:
A noble farce, wherein kinds, republics, and emperors have for so many ages played their parts, and to which the whole vast universe serves for a theatre.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own I would be rich of myself and not by borrowing.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Habit is second nature.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
The greater part of the world's troubles are due to questions of grammar
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
No matter that we may mount on stilts, we still must walk on our own legs. And on the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Few men have been admired by their own households.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Wisdom & Knowledge QuotesBased on Keywords: cheerfulness, plainest
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.
Alex Lowe
Common participation in the Eucharist can only be a final outcome of ecumenic dialogue, not the starting point.
Karl Lehmann
We didn't have any instruments, so I had to use my guitar.
Maybelle Carter