["As a rock, which projects into the vast ocean, exposed to the furiou… — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

["As a rock, which projects into the vast ocean, exposed to the furious winds and the raging sea, defies the force and menaces of sky and sea, itself unshaken."--Virgil, AEneid, x. 693.]

Place: CHAPTER X · ¶4868
License: Public domain · Source
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