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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Michel de Montaigne

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An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.
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Boast Cannot Chastity Her Untempted Women
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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Fix Forgot Intensely Memory Nothing Thing Visit
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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Believe Firmly Know Least Nothing
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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Address Certain Port Serve Voyage Wind
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
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Day Depend Length Lie Life Make Satisfaction Them Use Value Year
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
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Able Event Govern Myself
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
Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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Entrance Free Market Marriage Nothing
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
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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Certain Cheerfulness Most Sign Wisdom
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
It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
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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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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
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Company Educate Incorrectly Peasant Prefer Reason Sufficient
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
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If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
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Because Was Can Love More Press Say Why

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