Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so secret as to escape their attention or their jurisdiction.


The essays of Michel de Montaigne (ed. Lane, Allen, 1991)


Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so...

Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so...

Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so...

Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so...