Essays — Michel de Montaigne
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Essays
Michel de Montaigne · Licença: Public domain · Fonte
- "Haec nempe supersunt, Quae dominum fallunt, quae prosunt furibus." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3123
- I apply myself to what I see and to what I have in my hand, and go not very far from the shore, CHAPTER XVII · ¶3133
- "Alter remus aquas, alter tibi radat arenas:" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3134
- "Capienda rebus in malis praeceps via est:" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3137
- "Cui sit conditio dulcis sine pulvere palmae:" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3140
- judging rightly enough of my own strength, that it was not capable of any great matters; and calling to mind the saying of the late Chancellor Olivier, that the French were like monkeys that swarm up a tree from branch to branch, and never stop till they come to the highest, and there shew their breech. CHAPTER XVII · ¶3142
- "Turpe est, quod nequeas, capiti committere pondus, Et pressum inflexo mox dare terga genu." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3143
- "Nunc, si depositum non inficiatur amicus, Si reddat veterem cum tota aerugine follem, Prodigiosa fides, et Tuscis digna libellis, Quaeque coronata lustrari debeat agna:" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3146
- "Nil est tam populare, quam bonitas." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3149
- "Quo quis versutior et callidior est, hoc invisior et suspectior, detracto opinione probitatis:" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3152
- "Plenus rimarum sum, hac atque iliac perfluo." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3160
- It has befallen me more than once to forget the watchword I had three hours before given or received, and to forget where I had hidden my purse; whatever Cicero is pleased to say, I help myself to lose what I have a particular care to lock safe up: CHAPTER XVII · ¶3162
- "Memoria certe non modo Philosophiam sed omnis vitae usum, omnesque artes, una maxime continet." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3163
- "Ne si, ne no, nel cor mi suona intero." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3173
- "Dum in dubio est animus, paulo momento huc atque Illuc impellitur." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3176
- "Sors cecidit super Matthiam." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3179
- Yet I do not easily change, by reason that I discern the same weakness in contrary opinions: CHAPTER XVII · ¶3182
- "Ipsa consuetudo assentiendi periculosa esse videtur, et lubrica;" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3183
- especially in political affairs, there is a large field open for changes and contestation: CHAPTER XVII · ¶3185
- "Justa pari premitur veluti cum pondere libra, Prona, nec hac plus pane sedet, nec surgit ab illa." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3186
- "Caedimur et totidem plagis consumimus hostem;" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3189
- "Numquam adeo foedis, adeoque pudendis Utimur exemplis, ut non pejora supersint." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3193
- "Mihi nempe valere et vivere doctus." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3198
- "Nemo in sese tentat descendere;" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3201
- "Omnino si quidquam est decorum, nihil est profecto magis, quam aequabilitas universae vitae, tum singularum actionum, quam conservare non possis, si, aliorum naturam imitans, omittas tuam." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3204
- "Faciasne, quod olim Mutatus Polemon? ponas insignia morbi Fasciolas, cubital, focalia; potus ut ille Dicitur ex collo furtim carpsisse coronas, Postquam est impransi correptus voce magistri?" CHAPTER XVII · ¶3212
- "Plus sapit vulgus, quia tantum, quantum opus est, sapit." CHAPTER XVII · ¶3215
- I have taken a delight to publish in several places the hopes I have of Marie de Gournay le Jars, CHAPTER XVII · ¶3218
- Other virtues have had little or no credit in this age; but valour is become popular by our civil wars; and in this, we have souls brave even to perfection, and in so great number that the choice is impossible to make. CHAPTER XVII · ¶3221
- This is all of extraordinary and uncommon grandeur that has hitherto arrived at my knowledge. CHAPTER XVII · ¶3222
- Edited by William Carew Hazlitt CHAPTER XVII · ¶3227
- "Non recito cuiquam, nisi amicis, idque coactus; Non ubivis, coramve quibuslibet, in medio qui Scripta foro recitant, sunt multi, quique lavantes." CHAPTER XVIII · ¶3233
- I do not here form a statue to erect in the great square of a city, in a church, or any public place: CHAPTER XVIII · ¶3235
- "Non equidem hoc studeo, bullatis ut mihi nugis, Pagina turgescat...... Secreti loquimur:" CHAPTER XVIII · ¶3236
- "Paterna vestis, et annulus, tanto charior est posteris, quanto erga parentes major affectus." CHAPTER XVIII · ¶3240
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