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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

Michel de Montaigne

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I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.
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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
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Cat Know Lifetime Much Nine You
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
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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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Bent Look Matter Merely Oar Se Straight Them Thing Water
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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Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.
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A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
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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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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
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Ardent Best Cange One Opinion Proof Stubborn Stupidy
When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
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Amuse Cat Her Herself Know More Play Whether
She will do this job perfectly for you; don’t bother your head about it.
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Bother Do Head Job Perfectly She
I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind – and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.
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Contradiction Go Keep Mad Mankind Myself Some Work Write
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
Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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Could Fool Fortune Lucky Made Make See Wise

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