Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11XIII. Of judging of the death of another. XIV. That...
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Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

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Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

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Author: Montaigne, Michel de,1533-1592
Format: eBook
Language: English

Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11

XIII. Of judging of the death of another. XIV. That the mind hinders itself. XV. That our desires are augmented by difficulty. XVI. Of glory. XVII. Of presumption. When we judge of another's assurance in death, which, without doubt, is the most remarkable action of human life, we are to take heed of one thing, which is that men very hardly believe themselves to have arrived to that period. Few men come to die in the opinion that it is their latest hour; and there is nothing wherein the flattery of hope more deludes us; It never ceases to whisper in our ears, "Others have been much sicker without dying; your condition is not so desperate as 'tis thought; and, at the worst, God has done other miracles." Which happens by reason that we set too much value upon ourselves; it seems as if the universality of things were in some measure to suffer by our dissolution, and that it commiserates our condition, forasmuch as our disturbed sight represents things to itself erroneously, and that we are of opinion they stand in as much need of us as we do of them, like people at sea, to whom mountains, fields, cities, heaven and earth are tossed at the same rate as they are: ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 3591
Author: Montaigne, Michel de
Release Date: Nov 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Editor: Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913

Translator: Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687

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