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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9275 Mihel Eyquem

 
NUMBER:9275
AUTHOR:Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (1533–1592)
QUOTATION:Accustom him to everything, that he may not be a Sir Paris, a carpet-knight, 1 but a sinewy, hardy, and vigorous young man.
ATTRIBUTION:Book i. Chap. xxv. Of the Education of Children.
 
Note 1.
See Burton, Quotation 24. [back]