Firsts Quote by Michel de Montaigne Download Open image “He that had never seen a river, imagined the first he met with to be the sea.” — Michel de Montaigne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firsts Ignorance Mets Rivers Sea
He that had never seen a river imagined the first he met to be the sea; and the greatest things that have fallen within… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
He who does not know his way to the sea should take a river for his guide. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Being determined is to only know rivers but keep dreaming of oceans every single time.” — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
“But out of all secrets of the river, he today only saw one, this one touched his soul. He saw: this water ran and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Life is a river,' he once told me, 'and we all have to find a boat that floats.” — Thad Carhart Copy Share Image
...now he saw the familiar wide river beside the path differently. He saw all of the light and color and history it contained and… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Talk not of the river or lake To those who have looked on the sea. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“I never saw a moor; I never saw the sea, because I live in Dubuque.” — Ernest Telman Copy Share Image
What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The laws keep up their credit, not by being just, but because they are laws; 'tis the mystic foundation of their authority; they have… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Beauty is the true prerogative of women, and so peculiarly their own, that our sex, though naturally requiring another sort of feature, is never… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Fie on the eloquence that leaves us craving itself, not things! — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The plainest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness: her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear… — Michel De Montaigne Copy Share Image
The corruption of the age is made up by the particular contribution of every individual man; some contribute treachery, others injustice, atheism, tyranny, avarice,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If people must be talking about me, I would have it to be truthfully and justly. I would willingly return from the next world… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In true friendship, in which I am expert, I give myself to my friend more than I draw him to me. I not only… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There are as many and innumerable degrees of wit, as there are cubits between this and heaven. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first. — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
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A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
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The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
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I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
