Michel de Montaigne Quotes About Funny
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Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people.
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Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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The whole idea we have for their chastity is ridiculous. They would have to become numb and invisible to please us. I don't know whether the exploits of Alexander and Caesar really surpass the resolution of a beautiful young woman, bred up in the light and commerce of our society, who still keeps herself whole. There is no doing so hard as not doing.
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When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
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If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.
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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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