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Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.

Michel de Montaigne

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My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
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Been Full Happen Life Misfortune never Terrible
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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Cured Easily Good Impossible Poverty Soil
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 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
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
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
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
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
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
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
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
The world is but a perpetual see-saw.
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Perpetual Saw See World
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Already Fear Shall Suffer
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Finest Have Most Soul Suppleness Variety
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
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
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Better Business Do Let Nature Permit She Understand We

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