Quote by Michel de Montaigne

No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but that ten times in his life he might not lawfully be hanged.


No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but th

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that even the most morally upright individuals are not exempt from making mistakes or committing wrongful acts at some point in their lives. It suggests that no person is completely devoid of fault or immune to temptations that could potentially lead to punishable actions. It serves as a reminder to approach judgment with caution and recognize the fallibility and complex nature of human beings.

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Honesty
By Michel de Montaigne
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