Michel de Montaigne: Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy — Michel de Montaigne

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul .

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Les rois et les philosophes fientent, et les dames aussi. — Michel de Montaigne
The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure. — Michel de Montaigne
There is no wish more natural than the wish to know. — Michel de Montaigne
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