If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to make myself out quite as ignorant as I say I am.


Selected Essays (ed. 1943)

Michel de Montaigne Quotes

If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to...

If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to...

If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to...

If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to...