Michel de Montaigne Quote

The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use you make of them; he has lived for a long time who has little lived. Whether you have lived enough depends not on the number of your years but on your will.


Essays (1580, ed. M. Rat, 1958) bk. 1, ch. 20


The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use you make of them; he has lived for a long time who has little lived. Whether you have ...

The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use you make of them; he has lived for a long time who has little lived. Whether you have ...

The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use you make of them; he has lived for a long time who has little lived. Whether you have ...

The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use you make of them; he has lived for a long time who has little lived. Whether you have ...