Quotes by Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people. >>

Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable. >>

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to be self-sufficient. >>

Quotations about Greed

So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avaric >>

From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing whe >>

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. >>

It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De