Quote preview background for Michel de Montaigne
I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardor of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary__ force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness.
Michel de Montaigne The Complete Essays
Turn into a Quote Card

Quote Detail

I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardor of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary__ force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness.

Quick Answer

What this quote page tells you

This canonical quote page keeps the full saying, the attributed author, any linked work, and the topic tags together so the quote can be cited from one stable URL.

Related Quotes

More quote cards from the same area