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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9284 Mihel Eyquem

 
NUMBER:9284
AUTHOR:Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (1533–1592)
QUOTATION:To which we may add this other Aristotelian consideration, that he who confers a benefit on any one loves him better than he is beloved by him again. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Book ii. Chap. viii. Of the Affections of Fathers.
 
Note 1.
Aristotle: Ethics, ix. 7. [back]