tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797736346912018.post6406984193226893727..comments2023-03-29T15:18:36.037-07:00Comments on Les sagesses de Montaigne The wisdom of Montaigne: Penser, c'est être à la recherche d'un promontoire.Woflhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10215884001340285492noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797736346912018.post-83366653294364807652010-10-12T02:39:00.872-07:002010-10-12T02:39:00.872-07:00or, 'To think is to look for a promontory.'...or, 'To think is to look for a promontory.'<br /><br />Does Thought (capital T) bring you to the edge of an abyss, the ocean of Being (as opposed to merely being human) - and thus either to terror, or to serene contemplation of the surrounding beyond ?<br /><br />Headlands, however, can also be inland. Promontory-forts were common in the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age...Woflhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10215884001340285492noreply@blogger.com