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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.

Michel de Montaigne

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There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
The world is but a perpetual see-saw.
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Perpetual Saw See World
I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.
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Better Except Mind Other Own Speak
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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Custom Follow Law Make Way World
Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one’s own goodness.
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Another Confidence God Goodness Hood Proof
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
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Ashamed Let Not Speak Think
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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Better Express Myself Only Other Quote
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.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

Create Entire Higher Likeness Lower World
The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.
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Betray Lie Men Muscle Public Require World
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
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Build Ceaseless Death House Labour Life
One may be humble out of pride.
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Be Humble May One Pride
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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Content Contractor Mind Sign Weariness
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
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Company Educate Incorrectly Peasant Prefer Reason Sufficient

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