Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 02
Michel de Montaigne Editor · English
No translation yet. Request one to move it up the queue.
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 02
Michel de Montaigne Editor · English
First paragraph preview
Original (English)
CHAPTER II OF SORROW No man living is more free from this passion than I, who yet neither like it in myself nor admire it in others, and yet generally the world, as a settled thing, is pleased to grace it with a particular esteem, clothing therewith wisdom, virtue, and conscience. Foolish and sordid guise! —["No man is more free from this passion than I, for I neither love nor regard it: albeit the world hath undertaken, as it were upon covenant, to grace it with a particular favour
Translation status
WaitingLog in to request a translation.
You May Also Like
Same Author · Michel de Montaigne Editor
Frequently asked questions
Yes — completely free. This book is in the public domain, so Pagera offers the full text without payment or account requirement. Pagera is funded by advertising.
Free to read
Start reading immediately — no signup required. Create a free account for more books and features.