“Hadde jeg vært lege, ville jeg til en mann av min stand og støpning like gjerne ordinert dette som enhver annen medisin for å vekke og holde ham i ånde til høyt oppe i årene og skåne ham for alderdommens angrep enda en stund. Så lenge vi bare er i utkanten av den og pulsen stadig slår -”
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into a wide range of subjects, offering insights and perspectives on diverse topics. more
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
“Jeg har ikke noen annen lidenskap til å holde meg i ånde.”
“The more you train yourself to notice your happiness, the more it becomes yours.”
“Love? I make it often, but I never talk about it.”
“I’ve always associated reading and writing with sex.”