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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

Michel de Montaigne

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It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

Alarm Death Die Me
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
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.
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Bird Cage Desperate Get Inside Like Marriage One Out Outside Quality See
Confidence in others’ honesty is no light testimony of one’s own integrity.
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Confidence Honesty Integrity Light One Other Own Testimony
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
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Beyond Else Present Rejoice Thee Thing
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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Arm Courage Leg Soul Stability Valor
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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Been Full Happen Life Misfortune never Terrible
One may be humble out of pride.
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Be Humble May One Pride
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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Agree Bore Conversation Everybody One Thann
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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Believe Firmly Know Least Nothing
An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.
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Boast Cannot Chastity Her Untempted Women
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
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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Courage Generous Most Proudest Strangest True Virtue
Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
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Ardent Best Cange One Opinion Proof Stubborn Stupidy
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
Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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Choose Conscience Honor Lose Person Rather

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