Whatever is preached to us, and whatever we learn, we should still remember that it is man that gives, and man that receives; it is a mortal hand that presents it to us, it is a mortal hand that accepts it.
Michel de MontaigneMen are tormented by the opinions they have of things, and not the things themselves.
Michel de MontaigneIf faces were not alike, we could not distinguish men from beasts; if they were not different, we could not tell one man from another.
Michel de Montaigne