Michel de Montaigne Quote

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"La seule chose certaine est que rien n'est certain."

Translations

“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”

Michel de Montaigne

“The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge.”

“I speak the truth, not as much as I would, but as much as I dare.”

“I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.”

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