| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 9284 |
| AUTHOR: | Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (15331592) |
| QUOTATION: | To which we may add this other Aristotelian consideration, that he who confers a benefit on any one loves him better than he is beloved by him again. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Book ii. Chap. viii. Of the Affections of Fathers. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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