Zitate von Seigneur Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Ein bekanntes Zitat von Seigneur Michel Eyquem de Montaigne:
Wir sind nie recht zu Haus; wir schweben immer irgendwie über der Wirklichkeit.
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Humanist, Schriftsteller, Philosoph, Politiker, Begründer der "Essayistik", "Theologia Naturalis" (Frankreich, 1533 - 1592).
Seigneur Michel Eyquem de Montaigne · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Seigneur Michel Eyquem de Montaigne wäre heute 491 Jahre, 1 Monat, 23 Tage oder 179.386 Tage alt.
Geboren am 28.02.1533 in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Gestorben am 13.09.1592 in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Sternzeichen: ♓ Fische
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As plants are suffocated and drowned with too much moisture, and lamps with too much oil, so is the active part of the understanding with too much study.
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Children's games are hardly games. Children are never more serious than when they play.
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Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness.
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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Dreams are the true Interpreters of our Inclinations; but there is Art required to sort and understand them.
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Every period of life has its peculiar prejudices; whoever saw old age that did not applaud the past and condemn the present time?
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Extreme patience of long-sufferance, if it once come to be dissolved, produceth most bitter and excessive revenges.
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Fame and tranquillity can never be bedfellows.
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Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge.
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He who establishes his arguments by noise and command shows that reason is weak.
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Health is a precious thing, and the only one, in truth, meriting that a man should lay out not only his time, sweat, labor and goods, but also life itself to obtain it.
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How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which to-day are fables to us.
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I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others as what I am in my own; I would be rich of myself and not by borrowing.
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I find that the best virtue I have has in it some tincture of vice.
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I look upon the too good opinion that man has of himself, as the nursing mother of all false opinions, both public and private.
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I neither complain of the past, nor do I fear the future.
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I study myself more than any other subject; it is my metaphysic, and my physic.
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I want death to find me planting my cabbages, but caring little for it, and even less about the imperfections of my garden.
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If by being overstudious, we impair our health and spoil our good humor. let us give it up.
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If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying: 'Because it was he; because it was me.'