 | Michel de Montaigne - 1711 - 716 pages
...Aim Of doing well is to hear Man exclaim, (J -worthy Man .' O noble AS .' I care not fo much what lam in the Opinion of others, as what I am in my own. I would be Rich of my felf, and not by borrowing. Strangers fee nothing but Events and outward Appearences ,• every... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1743 - 572 pages
...only End and Aim Of doing well, is to hear Man exclaim, O worthy Man ! O noble Aft ! J care not fo much what I am in the Opinion of others, as what I am in my own. I would be rich of myfelf, and not by borrowing. Strangers fee nothing but Events and outward Appearances ; every body... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1759 - 684 pages
...' Ovid. Ep. Penelopes ad Ulyflem. k Perfius Sat. i. ». 47. Ch.XVI. '. Of Glory. 407 I care not fo much what I am in the Opinion of others, as what I am in my own : I would be Rich of myfelf, and not by borrowing. Strangers fee nothing but Events and outward Appearances -, every-body... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1776 - 654 pages
...eternal be thy fame! J • Ovid Ep. Penelopes ad UlyfTem. -f PerGiu fiji. i. ver. 47. I caw I care not fo much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own : I would be rich of myfelf, and not by borrowing. Strangers fee. nothing but events and outward appearances ; cvery-body... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1834 - 542 pages
...attract the stare of the multitude. Montaigne snowed the true spirit of a philosopher, when he said — " I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others,...I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing." Indeed, it is the business of a life for one to learn, by observation and reflection, to form an opinion... | |
 | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pages
...Hut that your ' Bravos !' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right and perfect I deny." I cure not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as...Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody can set a good face on the matter when they are full of trembling and terror within : they... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1845 - 786 pages
...horn : But that your ' Bravos !' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right and perfect I deny." I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others,...Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody can set a good face on Quintil. l,i:l,i Oral. i. 12. Seneca, Epul. 85. Ov.d, // riorf.... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1849 - 698 pages
...horn : But that your • Bravos !' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right and perfect I deny." I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others,...Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody can set a good face on the matter when they are full of trembling and terror within : they... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1859 - 542 pages
...horn ; Bat that your ' Bravos ! ' and that senseless cry, Prove that all's right nnd perfect I deny." I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others,...Strangers see nothing but events and outward appearances ; everybody can set a good face on the matter when they are full of trembling and terror within ; they... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1870 - 700 pages
...self commended ; but we are a great deal too fond of it. I care not so much what I am in the opinions of others, as what I am in my own. I would be rich of my self, and not by borrowing. Thus we see how all the judgments that are founded upon external apparences,... | |
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I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own ; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing. 
