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Date: 1580
The Pyrrhonist's mind "is a white sheet prepared to take from the finger of God what form soever it shall please him to imprint therein."
preview | full record— Montaigne, Michel Eyquem seigneur de (1533-1592)
Date: 1588
"Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest and keeps incessantly whirling arounnd building up and becoming entangled in its own work, like our silkworms, and is suffocated in it."
preview | full record— Montaigne, Michel Eyquem seigneur de (1533-1592)
