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Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.

Michel de Montaigne

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I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.
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Courtesy Much Often Seenm People Tiresome Uncivil
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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Between God Husband Lind Marriage Wife
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
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Because Conform FIner Kind Lethargy Once Other Over Sense Soul
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Communication Pleasure Savor Without
The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.
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Betray Lie Men Muscle Public Require World
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
Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
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Dangerous Discreetly Know Possessor Use Weapon
Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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Entrance Free Market Marriage Nothing
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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Been Full Happen Life Misfortune never Terrible
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.
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Head Ignorance Man Pillow Rest Soften
We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.
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Conscience Labour Leave Memory Only Stuff Understanding Unfurnish Void
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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Arm Courage Leg Soul Stability Valor
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
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Day Depend Length Lie Life Make Satisfaction Them Use Value Year
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.
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Anything Book Education Good Hand True

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