"A man should ever be ready booted to…" — Michel de Montaigne
"A man should ever be ready booted to take his journey."
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Michel de Montaigne
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649 Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne has 649 quotes on this site.
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My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against…
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Whatever are the benefits of fortune, they yet require a palate fit to relish and taste them.
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We seem ambitious God's whole work to undo. ...With new diseases on ourselves we war, And with new physic, a…
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Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so.
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Meditation is a rich and powerful method of study for anyone who knows how to examine his mind.
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There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains; the most universal…
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Since I would rather make of him an able man than a learned man, I would also urge that care…
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In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many…
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It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole,…
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He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.
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Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.
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Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies.
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More Booted Quotes
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I never could believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride,…
— Richard Rumbold
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The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I were to select a jack-booted group of fascists who are perhaps as large a danger to American society…
— John Dingell
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I may say this is a deluded generation, veiled with ignorance, that tho[ugh] popery and slavery be riding in upon…
— Richard Rumbold
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We're not going to get the jack-booted thugs stomping on a human face that you get in '1984' but we…
— Jonah
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The principle itself of dogmatic religion, dogmatic morality, dogmatic philosophy, is what requires to be booted out; not any particular…
— John Stuart Mill
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Now, on the other hand, if we booted all the men out of corporate America, and we had all women…
— Vicki Donlan
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None comes into this world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him.
— Richard Rumbold
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Disappointment came to me, and booted me, and bruised and hurt me, but that's how people grow up.
— Steven Morrissey
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Stop it." Isabelle tapped a booted foot in the shallow water at the lake's edge. "Both of you. In fact,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Sungold blew impatiently and began to dig a hole with one foot. She booted his elbow with her toe and…
— Robin McKinley
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All right." He straightened up and seemed to be true to his promise to let it go. "I will be…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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