“Repentance is no other than a recanting of the will, and opposition to our fancies, which lead us which way they please.”
Quote by Michel de Montaigne
Work
Essays [tr. by Cotton
This book presents a diverse range of essays, offering insights into different perspectives and ideas. The essays have been translated from their original languages into English by Cotton, ensuring accessibility to a wider audience. 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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