The Essays of Montaigne — volume 19

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The Essays of Montaigne — volume 19
Montaigne Michel De
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Whatever I take against my liking does me harm; and nothing hurts me thatI eat with appetite and delight. I never received harm by any actionthat was very pleasant to me; and accordingly have made all medicinalconclusions largely give way to my pleasure; and I have, when I wasyoung, "Quem circumcursans huc atque huc saepe Cupido Fulgebat crocink splendidus in tunic. " ["When Cupid, fluttering round me here and there, shone in his rich purple mantle. "--Catullus, lxvi. 133. ] given myself the re...in as licentiously and inconsiderately to the desirethat was predominant in me, as any other whomsoever: "Et militavi non sine gloria;" ["And I have played the soldier not ingloriously. " --Horace, Od. , iii. 26, 2. ] yet more in continuation and holding out, than in sally: "Sex me vix memini sustinuisse vices. " ["I can scarcely remember six bouts in one night" --Ovid, Amor. , iii. 7, 26. ] 'Tis certainly a misfortune and a miracle at once to confess at what atender age I first came under the subjection of love: it was, indeed, bychance; for it was long before the years of choice or knowledge; I do notremember myself so far back; and my fortune may well be coupled with thatof Quartilla, who could not remember when she was a maid: "Inde tragus, celeresque pili, mirandaque matri Barba meae.

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