Some defeats [are] more triumphant than victories. - Michel de Mon

Some defeats [are] more triumphant than victories. – Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1588

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Miscellaneous
category

No man was ever great without a touch of divine afflatus. – Cicero

Category:
Miscellaneous

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. – Mohandas Gandhi

Category:
Miscellaneous

The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself. – La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665

Category:
Miscellaneous

The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts. – Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605

Category:
Miscellaneous

Random Quotes

A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none. – Joseph De Maistre

Category:
Constitution

A wise man hears one word and understands two. – Yiddish Proverb

Category:
Words

If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens. – Bert Randolph Sugar (1937–2012)

Category:
Homosexuality

The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams. – Simone de Beauvoir

Category:
Women