Ambition is not a vice of little people. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (2016).…

Michel de Montaigne
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Ambition is not a vice of little people. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated), p.1269, Delphi Classics
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After they had accustomed themselves at Rome to the spectacles of the slaughter of animals, they proceeded to those of the slaughter of men, to the gladiators. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (1850). Works, Co … ▶
Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation. -If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he and I was I.
I listen with attention to the judgment of all men; but so far as I can remember, I have followed none but my own. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (1956). Autobiography: Comprising the Life of the Wisest Man o … ▶
Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (1902). Essayes
Our skin is provided as adequately as theirs with endurance against the assaults of the weather: witness so many nations who have not yet tried the use of any clothes. Our ancient Gauls wore hardly a … ▶

Ambition is not a vice of little people. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated), p.1269, Delphi Classics

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