Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNEValor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
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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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We can be knowledgable with other men’s knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
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The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
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Confidence in others’ honesty is no light testimony of one’s own integrity.
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Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
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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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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
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How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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