 | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pages
...will," says he, " I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have liad me : but 'us to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of...most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. And yet I did not go to it of my own voluntary motion ; I was led and drawn to it by extrinsic occasions... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1845 - 786 pages
...married Wisdot self, if she would have had me : but 'tis to much purpose to evade it, the common custoi use of life will have it so ; the most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. Al I did not go to it of my own voluntary motion ; I was led and drawn to it by extrinsic occa and... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1849 - 698 pages
...will," says he, " I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me : but 'tis to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of life will have it eo; the most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. And yet I did not go* to it of my own... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...my own will, I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me: but 'tii not to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of life will have it so. Most of my action* are guided by example, not choice," In the hour of death, he gave the same weight... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...myvwn will, I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me: but 'tis not to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of life will have it BO. Most of my actions are guided by example, not choice." In the hour of death, he gave the same weight... | |
 | 1858 - 734 pages
...would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me ; but 'tis to much purpose to evade— the common custom and use of life will have it so...most of my actions are guided by example not choice." Whether right or wrong in his reasoning, we should strongly advise our unmarried readers to accept... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1859 - 524 pages
...Montaigne , . - , . . murried, though tis not to much purpose to evade it, the com'" dl8p08e(l orlt- mon custom and use of life will have it so ; the most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. And yet I did not go to it of my own voluntary motion, I was led and drawn to it by extrinsic occasions... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1862 - 538 pages
...herself, if she would have had me ; but Why Montaigne . . . , ., ,. married, though tis not to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of...most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. And yet I did not go to it of my own voluntary motion, I was led and drawn to it by extrinsic occasions... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...own will, I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have hod me : but 'tis not to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of life will have it so. Most of my action« are guided by example, not choice." In the hour of death, he gave the same weight... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1870 - 700 pages
...self, if she would have had me. But 'tis to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and usance of life will have it so. The most of my actions are guided by example, not by choice. And yet I do not go to it of my own voluntary motion, I was led and drawn to it by strange... | |
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might I have had my own will, I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me: but 'tis to much purpose to evade it, the common custom and use of life will have it so. Most of my actions are guided by example, not choice. 
