John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9322 Mihel Eyquem
NUMBER: | 9322 |
AUTHOR: | Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (1533–1592) |
QUOTATION: | A little folly is desirable in him that will not be guilty of stupidity. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Book iii. Chap. ix. Of Vanity. |
Note 1. See Walpole, Quotation 3. [back] |