When I play with my cat, who knows whether I do not make her more sport than she makes me?
Michel de MontaigneNature has with a Motherly Tenderness observed this, that the Action she has enjoyned us for our Necessity should be also pleasant to us, and invites us to them, not only by Reason, but also by Appetite: and ยtis Injustice to infringe her Laws.
Michel de MontaigneThe worst condition of humans is when they lose knowledge and control of themselves.
Michel de MontaigneThere is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy.
Michel de Montaigne