Only he can judge of matter's great and high whose soul is likewise. -michel do Montaigne, French writer.

只有心灵伟大而崇高的人，才能评价伟大而崇高的事物。—蒙田，法国作家。

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Michel de Montaigne once noted that his goal in life was to travel around and find a place where he could spend a full happy year, undisturbed and filled with fun.

法国哲人蒙田曾这样写道：“我愿意走遍天涯海角去寻找一个地方，在那里度过饶有趣味、充满快乐的一年安静时光，因为我的人生目的就是要过一种舒适的生活。”

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He who establishes his argument by noise and command, shows that his reason is weak. — Michel De. Montaigne, essayist.

大声嚷嚷和命令别人来表明自己说明他的理由是脆弱的- - -米歇尔。德。蒙田，散文家。

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It is not true, as Michel de Montaigne maintained, that the profit of one man is the damage of another.

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The French essayist Michel de Montaigne was brought up speaking Latin as his first language and as a boy read Ovid's Metamorphoses for fun.

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Writing in a style that owes as much to Stephen Colbert as it does to Michel de Montaigne, Mr. Taleb divides the world into those who "get it" and everyone else, a world partitioned into heroes (Popper, Hayek, Yogi Berra), those on notice (Harold Bloom, necktie wearers, personal-finance advisers) and entities that are dead to him (the bell curve, newspapers, the Nobel Prize in Economics).

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