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MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : The value of education is not as much the amount of knowledge as it is the ability to question knowledge - �better a well molded than a filled mind.� (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to be false. (Lawrence M. Krauss, U.S. theoretical physicist, Born 1954Ignorance: Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : The soul that has no established aim loses itself. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : The value of education is not as much the amount of knowledge as it is the ability to question knowledge - 'better a well molded than a filled mind.' (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : O senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm and yet will make Gods by the dozen. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : It is commonly seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and essayist, 1533-1592)

MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE : Philosophy is doubt. (Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre, 1553-1592)