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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.

Michel de Montaigne

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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
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
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Beyond Else Present Rejoice Thee Thing
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
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
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Brain Against Good Other Polish Rub
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Already Fear Shall Suffer
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
I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.
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Metaphysic Myself Other Physic Study Subject
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
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
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Already Fear Man Suffer
It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
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Activity Children Game Minded Most Note Play Seen Serious Should
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
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Compare Dream Life Right Sleep Wake
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
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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Been Full Happen Life Misfortune never Terrible
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
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
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
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Build Ceaseless Death House Labour Life
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
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
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
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
I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.
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Courtesy Much Often Seenm People Tiresome Uncivil
We are Christians by the same title as we are natives of Perigord or Germany.
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Christianity Country Native Perigold Same Title
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
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Himself Loose Man Nuthing Wise
There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.
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More Obvious Perhaps Vanity Write
There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.
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Entire Family Government Manage Much Private State Vexation
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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