« All Seen Quotes · Michel de Montaigne's Page
Seen Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in…
- There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.
- I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.
- It is commonly seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgements.
- How many valiant men we have seen to survive their own reputation!
- I want to be seen here in my simple, natural, ordinary fashion, without straining or artifice; for it is myself that I portray... I am…
- He that had never seen a river, imagined the first he met with to be the sea.
- I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
- It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
- How many worthy men have we seen survive their own reputation!
More Seen Quotes
- As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold… — Sri Aurobindo
- She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths… — Sri Aurobindo
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen? — Teresa of Avila
- An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect… — Irving Babbitt
- They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen. — Morena Baccarin
- After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington… — Michele Bachmann
- The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but… — Francis Bacon
- I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor,… — Kevin Bacon
- I'd seen 'Interview with A Vampire' and saw Dracula movies growing up, but I never thought, 'I love vampires; I have to… — Alan Ball