He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Few men have been admired of their familiars.
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No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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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 finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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The beautiful souls are they that are universal, open, and ready for all things.
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Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil’s alphabet – the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.
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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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