Michel de Montaigne Miracle Quotations

I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.

The most beautiful lives, to my mind, are those that conform to the common human pattern, with order, but without miracle and without eccentricity.

The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without miracle and without extravagance.

I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.

Miracles arise from our ignorance of nature, not from nature itself.

It is probable that the principal credit of miracles, visions, enchantments, and such extraordinary occurrences comes from the power of imagination, acting principally upon the minds of the common people, which are softer.

The most ordinary things, the most common and familiar, if we could see them in their true light, would turn out to be the grandest miracles.