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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.

Michel de Montaigne

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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each man bears the entire form of man’s estate.
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Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
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I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
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It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
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No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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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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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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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
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In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.
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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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Around Dream Eyes Knew Life Love Real Soul
An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.
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Boast Cannot Chastity Her Untempted Women
The prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk – they are all part of the curriculum.
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It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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