COSTIVE • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Costive

... is not honour The ignorant return from the combat full of joy and triumph The impulse of nature, which is a rough counsellor The last informed is better persuaded than the first The mean is best The mind grows costive and thick in growing old The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness The most voluntary death is the finest The particular error first makes the public error The pedestal is no part of the statue The privilege of the mind to rescue itself from old age The reward ...

— Quotes and Images From The Works of Michel De Montaigne • Michel De Montaigne