From Montaigne's Essays, In Three Volumes, Volume One, translated by John Florio
VERTUE
"Were vertue herselfe corporeall and incarnate, I think her pulse would beat and worke stronger, marching to the assault, than going to dinner..."
From Chapter XLIV, Of Sleeping
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
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