Amongst all other vices there is none I hate more than cruelty, both by nature and judgment, as the extremest of all vices.
Michel de MontaigneNot being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me.
Michel de MontaignePrinces give mee sufficiently, if they take nothing from me, and doe me much good, if they doe me no hurt: it is all I require of them.
Michel de Montaigne