“Valor is strength, not of legs and arms, but of heart and soul; it consists not in the worth of our horse or our weapons, but in our own.”
Book:Complete Essays
Quote by Michel de Montaigne
Work
Complete Essays
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into a wide range of subjects, offering insights and perspectives on diverse topics. 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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