I speak the truth not so much as I want, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older. - Michel de Montaigne
" "I speak the truth not so much as I want, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
About Michel de Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne (Michel Eyquem, lord of the manor of Montaigne, Dordogne) (28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592) was an influential French Renaissance writer, generally considered to be the inventor of the personal essay.
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