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Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.

Michel de Montaigne

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Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
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Able Event Govern Myself
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
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
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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Agree Bore Conversation Everybody One Thann
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
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Flee From Know Not Search Well
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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Address Certain Port Serve Voyage Wind
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
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
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
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
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Everywhere Life Lost Nowhere Purpose Soil
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
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
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 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
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
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Already Fear Man Suffer

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