9271. Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne. 1533-1592. John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

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


NUMBER:	9271
AUTHOR:	Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (1533–1592)
QUOTATION:	All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate. 1
ATTRIBUTION:	Book i. Chap. ii. Of Sorrow.

Note 1.
See Raleigh, Quotation 3.

Curae leves loquuntur ingentes stupent (Light griefs are loquacious, but the great are dumb).—Seneca: Hippolytus, ii. 3, 607. [back]

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