The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war to follow between Princes.
Michel de MontaigneTruly it is reasonable to make a great distinction between the faults that come from our weakness and those that come from our wickedness.
Michel de MontaigneAnd therefore, Reader, I myself am the subject of my book: it is not reasonable that you should employ your leisure on a topic so frivolous and so vain. Therefore, Farewell.
Michel de Montaigne