Michel de Montaigne – Every period of life has its peculiar prejudices Share this quote: Every period of life has its peculiar prejudices; whoever saw old age, that did not applaud the past, and condemn the present times? – Michel de Montaigne Is this quotation insightful, though-provoking, useful? Click on a star to rate it! Submit Rating Average rating 0 / 5. Vote count: 0