To return to my subject, there is nothing like alluring the appetite a… — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

To return to my subject, there is nothing like alluring the appetite and affections; otherwise you make nothing but so many asses laden with books; by dint of the lash, you give them their pocketful of learning to keep; whereas, to do well you should not only lodge it with them, but make them espouse it.

Lugar: CHAPTER XXV · ¶930
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