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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.

Michel de Montaigne

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If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.
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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
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I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
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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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Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.
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No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.
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I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.
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It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.
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