Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see how we are used and would not acquiesce, what would become of us?


The complete works of Michael de Montaigne; tr. (ed.) by W. Hazlitt (ed. 1842)

Michel de Montaigne Quotes

Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see how we are ...

Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see how we are ...

Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see how we are ...

Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see how we are ...