Michel de Montaigne Quotes

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.

Michel de Montaigne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MemoryUnderstandingLaborLeave

Twenty-two is just such a random age. It's a little blah.

Jennifer Damiano

AgeRandomLittleJustBlah

When you start with next to nothing, all you've got is a lot of thought, a lot of innovation, figuring new ways to do things without using a lot of money.

John Paul DeJoria

InnovationMoneyStartThoughtYou

I have found - and tennis may be the greatest manifestation of it - Americans have become more international in taste. Remember the old axiom that you have to have American players for Americans to be interested? And in tennis, it's just not true anymore.

John Skipper

AmericanRememberYouTrueBecome

Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.

Steve Martin

BusinessComedyPrettyBigMay

If you want the beautiful moments to shine, you have to contrast that with dark and gruesome moments. That's the way life is.

Tony DiTerlizzi

LifeBeautifulShineMomentsYou

Sadly, in any industry and in any work-related environment, females always strive to achieve a certain amount of perfection, whether that be skinny or pretty. It's a constant, in our society.

Mila Kunis

PerfectionSocietyEnvironmentStrive

I was born in Spain.

Millie Bobby Brown

BornSpainI Was Born

As ubiquitous as the brands of the warehouse clubs are - Costco, BJ's and Sam's - they're not everywhere. If you have less than a million people in your town, or less than 500K, you might never get access to wholesale savings.

Chieh Huang

PeopleYouNeverSavingsGetYour

However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.

Tim Murphy

CommunityHealthMedicalInsurance

Somewhat selfishly, perhaps, I like to think that the best people sometimes take a few goes to get a job.

Timothy Morton

BestJobPeopleThinkSometimesGet

Most of my technical knowledge comes from having worked in the industrial video industry.

Richard King

KnowledgeIndustrialIndustryMost

I've been told my movies are difficult to market.

Nicolas Roeg

MoviesDifficultMarketBeen

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