One should always have one's boots on and be ready to leave. ✨ 'Essais…

Michel de Montaigne
452 citations
One should always have one's boots on and be ready to leave. ✨ 'Essais' (1580) bk. 1, ch. 20.
Reading
31

More Author Quotes

A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself. ✨ Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 462-63, Essays, Of Solitude, 1922.
Let us a little permit nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we. ✨ Michel de Montaigne Annotated Essays of Michel de Montaigne with English Grammar Exercises: by Mic … ▶
How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence? ✨ Michel de … ▶
Intoxication is calculated to put heart into the elderly and give them delight in dancing. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (1946). The essays
Man is the sole animal whose nudities offend his own companions, and the only one who, in his natural actions, withdraws and hides himself from his own kind. ✨ Michel de Montaigne (1853). The Works o … ▶

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes