“If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.”
Book:The Complete Essays
Quote by Michel de Montaigne
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The Complete Essays
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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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