Quotes by Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it. >>

The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to th >>

There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family >>

Quotations about Marriage

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. >>

Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty >>

Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginni >>

We cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De