“The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change.”
Quote by Michel de Montaigne
Work
Selected Essays: The Charles Cotton - W.C. Hazlitt Translation, Rev. and Edited, with an Introd
This book presents a selection of essays by Charles Cotton, translated and edited by W.C. Hazlitt. It includes an introductory section that provides context and insight into the essays' content and significance. 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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