“All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate.”
Quote by Michel de Montaigne
Work
The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices &c., &c
The Works of Michael de Montaigne is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of the renowned philosopher. It encompasses Montaigne's essays, which are considered foundational to the essay form, his personal correspondence, and his travel narratives from Germany and Italy. The volume also features annotations and additional biographical and bibliographical information provided by various commentators. more
Author
Michel de Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne was a French Renaissance philosopher, essayist, and writer. He is considered one of the most significant figures in the history of the essay. Montaigne's work, particularly his book 'Essays', has been influential in the development of modern prose. more
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