Michel de Montaigne Quote

"Nous pouvons être savants avec le savoir des autres hommes mais nous ne pouvons pas être sages avec la sagesse des autres hommes."

Translations

“The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge.”

Michel de Montaigne

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