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" I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own ; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. "
The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English ... - Page 399
by Michel de Montaigne - 1759
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Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: In Three Books with Marginal Notes ...

Michel de Montaigne - 1711 - 716 pages
...Aim Of doing well is to hear Man exclaim, (J -worthy Man .' O noble AS .' I care not fo much what lam in the Opinion of others, as what I am in my own. I would be Rich of my felf, and not by borrowing. Strangers fee nothing but Events and outward Appearences ,• every...
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Montaigne's Essays in Three Books: With Notes and Quotations. And ..., Volume 2

Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1743 - 572 pages
...muft deny the only End and Aim Of doing well, is to hear Man exclaim, O worthy Man ! O noble Aft ! J care not fo much what I am in the Opinion of others,...Strangers fee nothing but Events and outward Appearances ; every body can fet a good Face on the Matter, when they have Trembling and Terror within. They do...
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The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English, Volume 2

Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1776 - 654 pages
...noble adt! eternal be thy fame! J • Ovid Ep. Penelopes ad UlyfTem. -f PerGiu fiji. i. ver. 47. I caw I care not fo much what I am in the opinion of others,...Strangers fee. nothing but events and outward appearances ; cvery-body can fet a good face on the matter, when they have trembling and terror within. They do...
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The Essays of Michael de Montaigne, Volume 2

Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1811 - 562 pages
...end and aim Of doing well is to hear man exclaim, O noble act! eternal be thy fame ! I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own : I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; every body...
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The New-England Magazine, Volume 7

Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1834 - 542 pages
...the multitude. Montaigne snowed the true spirit of a philosopher, when he said — " I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own. I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing." Indeed, it is the business of a life for one to learn, by observation...
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The complete works of Michael de Montaigne; tr. (ed.) by W. Hazlitt

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pages
...your ' Bravos !' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right and perfect I deny." I cure not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own : I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody...
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Works: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy ...

Michel de Montaigne - 1849 - 698 pages
...your • Bravos !' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right and perfect I deny." I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own : I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody...
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Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Journey Into ..., Volume 2

Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1859 - 542 pages
...your ' Bravos ! ' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right nnd perfect I deny." I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own ; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody...
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The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: With Notes and Quotations and ...

Michel de Montaigne - 1870 - 700 pages
...self commended ; but we are a great deal too fond of it. I care not so much what I am in the opinions of others, as what I am in my own. I would be rich of my self, and not by borrowing. Thus we see how all the judgments that are founded upon external apparences,...
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Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of ..., Volume 2

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1877 - 662 pages
...cornea fibra est : Sed recti finvmque, extremumque esse recuso, Euge tuum, et belle."3 I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own ; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody...
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