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The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.

Michel de Montaigne

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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
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Article Fable Faith Held Many Thing Today Yesterday
If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.
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Complain Much Myself Ordinary People Speak Themselves Think
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
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Be Can Men Much Ought See Wise
The prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk – they are all part of the curriculum.
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Blunder Book Curriculum Page Prank Servant Table Talk
Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
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Bear Condition Every Human Man Whole Stam
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 is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
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Do Good Gratification Make Ourselves Rejoice Sort
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
My trade and art is to live.
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Art Live Trade
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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Argument Command Establish Noise Reason Show Weak
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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Age Criminal Dangerous Educational Gentle Law Leave Libeert One Strict Youth
The thing I fear most is fear.
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Fear Most Thing
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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Choose Conscience Honor Lose Person Rather

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