Michel de Montaigne Quotes

Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.

Michel de Montaigne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 28, 1533 - September 13, 1592

Topics

LifeLoveEyesSoulWorldDream

I never believed in pushing my kids. My dad was very unhappy I wasn't going to be a doctor, but I couldn't stand to see the sight of blood. And I wanted to be a lawyer since I was in seventh or eighth grade.

Jerry Reinsdorf

DoctorLawyerStandUnhappyBlood

When it came to religion, I felt I belonged to no one. It saddened me, it angered me, it confused me, and it made me religiously ambivalent. So I chose my calling: Cubs baseball.

Andy Dunn

ReligionBaseballMeConfusedCubs

When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.

Meg Ryan

GreatSpeakPlanHigh HeelsHigh

The three books I've written in Florida about L.A. are my best takes on the physicality of the city, as far as description goes.

Michael Connelly

BestCityThreeFloridaBooksFar

My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers. I only started the company when I realized I could be an engineer forever.

Steve Wozniak

GoodMoneyComputersGoalBuild

We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain.

Roberto Bolano

DeathBookReadingEndStopLiving

Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.

Robert T. Bakker

BirdsSmallLikeEvolved

People want to share their photos publicly with lots of people.

Mike Krieger

PeopleWantShareLotsPhotos

God has given His children a love that is so great in Christ that the world can't touch it with chocolates, roses, or diamonds.

Monica Johnson

LoveGodChildrenGreatWorldRoses

Well, my life is so centered around the people I care about, my animals, and my work.

Bruce Weber

LifeWorkPeopleCareMy LifeWell

I was into comics because these were my real male role models, even though at the time, I didn't know it.

Brian Michael Bendis

TimeKnowRealRoleRole Models

The cornerstone of the political correctness that dominates campus culture is radical feminism.

Phyllis Schlafly

CulturePoliticalFeminismRadical

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