Montaigne on Death and the Art of Living – The Marginalian
“To lament that we shall not be alive a hundred years hence, is the same folly as to be sorry we were not alive a hundred years ago.”| The Marginalian
“To lament that we shall not be alive a hundred years hence, is the same folly as to be sorry we were not alive a hundred years ago.”| The Marginalian
“Friends hold a mirror up to each other; through that mirror they can see each other in ways that would not otherwise be accessible to them, and it is this (reciprocal) mirroring that helps t…| The Marginalian
“A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.”| The Marginalian
“The most important knowledge is that which guides the way you lead your life.”| The Marginalian
“The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less.”| The Marginalian
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”| The Marginalian
