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Michel de Montaigne quotes

1533–1592. French writer who invented the essay. 2 quotes.

Essays (1580; tr. Charles Cotton, 1685)

Checked against Project Gutenberg eBook #3600.

The greatest thing in the world is for a man to know that he is his own.

Book 1, Chapter 38Source text

When I play with my cat who knows whether I do not make her more sport than she makes me?

Book 2, Chapter 12Source text
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