“Whatever role man undertakes to play, he always plays his own at the same time.” (Montaigne. I’m reading the Complete Essays, and finding it very comforting.)
Replying to @kathrynschulz
They're all quite shrewd and memorable. I recommend, in particular, his "On Presumption,"in which he confesses weaknesses common to all authors. The other great French philosopher of the human condition, of course, is La Rochefoucauld. He was much pithier. Both are de riguer.
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