For what concerns oracles, it is certain that a good while before the … — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

For what concerns oracles, it is certain that a good while before the coming of Jesus Christ they had begun to lose their credit; for we see that Cicero troubled to find out the cause of their decay, and he has these words:

Place: CHAPTER XI · ¶353
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