No passion disturbs the soundness of our judgement as anger does.

Michel De Montaigne
About This Quote

You can’t judge people by their exterior appearance because there is so much more to them than what you see. There are emotions and feelings behind people’s actions that can be very hard to understand. This quote is just another reminder that it’s not easy to understand people. You can wonder why they do certain things, but if you want to really get to know them, you have to listen carefully to what they say and watch how they act.

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  3. I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

  4. I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

  5. Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.

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