Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
More Michel de Montaigne Quotes
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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.
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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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The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.
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I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
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Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
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It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
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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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There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
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In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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