Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNEThe 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.
More Michel de Montaigne Quotes
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Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
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There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.
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The world is but a perpetual see-saw.
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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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It is an absolute and virtually divine perfection to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.
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A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.
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We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.
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Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
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A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.
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The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.
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For truly it is to be noted, that children’s plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
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No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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