Michel de Montaigne Quotes
French - Philosopher February 28, 1533 - September 13, 1592

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
Michel de Montaigne

In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
Michel de Montaigne

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
Michel de Montaigne

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
Michel de Montaigne

When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
Michel de Montaigne