Michel De Montaigne Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"A man must keep a little back shop
where he can be himself without reserve.
In solitude alone can he know true freedom."

by:	Michel De Montaigne [Michel Eyquem De Montaigne] (1532-1592) French Renaissance scholar, philosopher, writer
Source:	Essays, 1588
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Categories:	Freedom, French, Peace, Privacy, Respect, Tolerance
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A little space, a little time, a little solitude -- Robert, Sarasota
And maybe have a smoke undisturbed... -- E Archer, NYC
-- Joe, Rochester, MI
-- Mike, Norwalk
Well said and true. smiles @ E Archer's comment -- Me, Augusta, GA
A garage ain't for keeping the car dry. It's for keeping your sanity. -- Ken, Allyn, WA
-- Anonymous, Reston, VA US