Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNENo pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
More Michel de Montaigne Quotes
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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
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Ambition is not a vice of little people.
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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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The beautiful souls are they that are universal, open, and ready for all things.
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My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.
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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
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My trade and art is to live.
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Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.
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The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One.
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When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
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