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The confidence in another man’s virtue is no light evidence of a man’s own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

Michel de Montaigne

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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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More Some Defeat Triumphant Victory
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
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Brain Against Good Other Polish Rub
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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Believe Firmly Know Least Nothing
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
If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately.
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There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.
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I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
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There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.
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The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.
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All Carcass Just Nothing One Play Shadow Vanity Word World
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
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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Doubt Establishment formless Forward Notion Publish Question Seek Truth Unresolved
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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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
Few men have been admired of their familiars.
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Admire Familiar Few Men

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