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Michel de Montaigne Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: February 28, 1533 - September 13, 1592

Birthday: February 28

Death: September 13

I cruelly hate cruelty, both by nature and reason, as the worst of all the vices. But then I am so soft in this that I cannot seea chicken's neck wrung without distress, and cannot bear to hear the squealing of a hare between the teeth of my hounds.

- Michel de Montaigne

source: Michel de Montaigne (1946). “The essays”

topic: Hate, Hunting, Vices, Squealing

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