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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

Michel de Montaigne

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It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason.
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All Monstrous Same Say The Thing Will
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Finest Have Most Soul Suppleness Variety
If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.
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Answer Express Feel Love Man Myself Urge Wherefore
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
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
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Everywhere Life Lost Nowhere Purpose Soil
For truly it is to be noted, that children’s plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
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Action Children Deem Most Note Serious Sport Truly
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.
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Borrow Care Much Myself Other Rich
If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.
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Complain Much Myself Ordinary People Speak Themselves Think
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
We are Christians by the same title as we are natives of Perigord or Germany.
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Christianity Country Native Perigold Same Title
My trade and art is to live.
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Art Live Trade
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Already Fear Shall Suffer
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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Fix Forgot Intensely Memory Nothing Thing Visit
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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Create Entire Higher Likeness Lower World

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