Citations de Michel de Montaigne

Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne, 1533-1592

Quotations from Montaigne's Essays
selected and translated by Anthony Weir
with glosses and comments.

Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne
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13.1.11

Savoir par cœur n'est pas savoir : c'est tenir ce qu'on a donné en garde à sa mémoire.

To know by heart is not to know at all, but to retain what has been inserted into our memories.

1 comment:

  1. Wofl23 January 2011 at 03:38

    This is true of a great deal of "information" and social programming.

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