| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 9287 |
| AUTHOR: | Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne (15331592) |
| QUOTATION: | She [virtue] requires a rough and stormy passage; she will have either outward difficulties to wrestle with, 1
or internal difficulties. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Book ii. Chap. xi. Of Cruelty. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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