Michel de Montaigne Quotes
In order always to learn something from others (which is the finest school there can be), I observe in my travels this practice: I always steer those with whom I talk back to the things they know best.
Topics
Learning
Order
Cultural Exchange
Interpersonal Skills
Open-mindedness
Personal Growth
Travel
School
Active Listening
Experiential Learning
Interpersonal Communication
Knowledge Acquisition
Knowledge Sharing
Learning from Experience
Learning from Others
Social Learning
Travel Experiences
Self-Improvement
Citations
Montaigne, Michel de. The Complete Essays of Montaigne. Translated by Donald M. Frame, Stanford University Press, 1958, p. 52.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, also known as Lord of Montaigne, was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. His work is noted for its merging of casual anecdotes and autobiography with intellectual insight. His massive volume Essais contains some of the most influential essays ever written.