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I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.

Michel de Montaigne

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The thing I fear most is fear.
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Fear Most Thing
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
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A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
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I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
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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
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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The world is but a perpetual see-saw.
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The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Finest Have Most Soul Suppleness Variety
I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
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Great Him Injury Lie Myself So Tell Try Whom
It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
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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
The confidence in another man’s virtue is no light evidence of a man’s own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
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The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.
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It is an absolute and virtually divine perfection to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.
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