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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

Michel de Montaigne

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Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
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Edge Give Mind Our Pain Pleasure Sharpness This
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
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
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Himself Loose Man Nuthing Wise
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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Certain Cheerfulness Most Sign Wisdom
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 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
We can be knowledgable with other men’s knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
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Knowledge Length Life Make Them Value Wisdom
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
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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Between God Husband Lind Marriage Wife
The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.
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Betray Lie Men Muscle Public Require World
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
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.
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Around Dream Eyes Knew Life Love Real Soul
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
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Love Other Yourself
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
There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.
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Contagious Fear Passion So That

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