id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3591 Montaigne, Michel de Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 11 .txt text/plain 26137 1207 73 consider our death as a very great thing, and that does not so easily most men that they set a good face upon the matter and speak with great A short death," says Pliny, "is the sovereign good hap of human life. of a thing of importance; 'tis no great matter to live; thy servants and There is another sort of glory, which is the having too good an opinion judgment ought in all things to maintain its rights; 'tis all the reason The curiosity of knowing things has been given to man for a they do; for 'tis an easy thing to be so pleased, because a man extracts men; 'tis the first means of acquiring the favour and good liking of one He who is only a good man that men may know it He who is only a good man that men may know it We consider our death as a very great thing ./cache/3591.txt ./txt/3591.txt