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A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

Michel de Montaigne

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If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately.
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Adequately Die Fully How Know Nature Spot Tell To What Worry
Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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Entrance Free Market Marriage Nothing
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Already Fear Shall Suffer
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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Action Children Deem Most Note Serious Sport Truly
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
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
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Greater Miracle Monster Myself never Seen World
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
Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil’s alphabet – the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.
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Alphabet Begin Both Corrupt Covetousness Die Last Nature Vice
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
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Friendship Good Love Marriage Rather Resemble Such Thing
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.
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Borrow Care Much Myself Other Rich
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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Answer Express Feel Love Man Myself Urge Wherefore
If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.
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Give Him Importance Love Man Reason
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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Cured Easily Good Impossible Poverty Soil
Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
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Does Face Imprint Mind More Rinkle
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

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