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I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.

Michel de Montaigne

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Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
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Able Event Govern Myself
A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.
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Bent Look Matter Merely Oar Se Straight Them Thing Water
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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Arm Courage Leg Soul Stability Valor
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
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Beyond Else Present Rejoice Thee Thing
Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.
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Affection Behaviour Frame Grace Imprint Infancy Instruction Keeper Learn Nurse Respect Sport
The beautiful souls are they that are universal, open, and ready for all things.
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Beautiful Open Raedymall Soul Thing Universal
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
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Better Business Do Let Nature Permit She Understand We
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
One may be humble out of pride.
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Be Humble May One Pride
Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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Entrance Free Market Marriage Nothing
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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Argument Command Establish Noise Reason Show Weak
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.
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Because Elsewhere Every Face Future Inner One Own Rush Want
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
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Be Can Men Much Ought See Wise
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
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Dare Grow Little More Much Older Speak Truth Would
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
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Flee From Know Not Search Well

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